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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Accepted name for R. longirostris Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 21 Dec 2011 USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ranunculus longirostris". The PLANTS Database...
- †Nematherium angulatum Ameghino 1887 Other species N. birdi Simpson 1941 N. longirostris Ameghino 1891 N. auca Ameghino 1894 N. declivum Ameghino 1894...
- The longnose shiner (Notropis longirostris) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis. Longnose shiners are elongate, straw-colored shiners...
- re****igned Macroplata longirostris (originally Plesiosaurus longirostris) to Hauffiosaurus. The holotype and only specimen of H. longirostris, MCZ 1033, found...
- The long-billed woodcreeper (Nasica longirostris) is a sub-oscine p****erine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is...
- breams. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific region. Lethrinus longirostris was first formally described in 1867 by the Scottish naturalist Lambert...