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Definition of N longirostris

N longirostris
Curlew Cur"lew (k[^u]r"l[=u]), n. [F. courlieu, corlieu, courlis; perh. of imitative origin, but cf. OF. corlieus courier; L. currere to run + levis light.] (Zo["o]l.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill. Note: The common European curlew is N. arquatus. The long-billed (N. longirostris), the Hudsonian (N. Hudsonicus), and the Eskimo curlew (N. borealis, are American species. The name is said to imitate the note of the European species. Curlew Jack (Zo["o]l.) the whimbrel or lesser curlew. Curlew sandpiper (Zo["o]l.), a sandpiper (Tringa ferruginea, or subarquata), common in Europe, rare in America, resembling a curlew in having a long, curved bill. See Illustation in Appendix.

Meaning of N longirostris from wikipedia

- discovered to include three previously thought species: N. submicrus, N. longirostris, and N. superstes. Turvey, S.T.; Helgen, K. (2017). "Nesophontes...
- Neurocolpus longirostris is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America. "Neurocolpus longirostris Report". Integrated...
- (off central south Southern Australia; central south Australia) P. n. longirostris (Gould, 1846) – southwest Western Australia (southwest Australia) The...
- †Nematherium angulatum Ameghino 1887 Other species N. birdi Simpson 1941 N. longirostris Ameghino 1891 N. auca Ameghino 1894 N. declivum Ameghino 1894...
- The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-s**** tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays...
- Bermuda skink, longnose skink, or (Bermuda) rock lizard (Plestiodon longirostris) is a critically endangered species and the only endemic land-living...
- Ichthyosaurus longirostris in 1851. He considered that the weak, attenuated mandible and some other distinguishing features of Ichthyosaurus longirostris and decided...
- The long-billed woodcreeper (Nasica longirostris) is a sub-oscine p****erine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is...
- The mangrove rail (Rallus longirostris) is a species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in...
- The slender-billed babbler (Argya longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Nepal, Northeast India and...