dunbekwulp

Dutch

Numenius tenuirostris

Etymology

From dun (“thin”) +‎ bek (“beak, bill”) +‎ wulp (“curlew”).

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Noun

dunbekwulp m (plural dunbekwulpen, diminutive dunbekwulpje n)

1. slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris), now probably extinct

Further reading

• dunbekwulp on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl