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courlan (encz) | courlan, n: |
courlan (gcide) | Limpkin \Limp"kin\ (l[i^]mp"k[i^]n), n. (Zool.)
Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus
Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The
limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One
species (Aramus giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West
Indies; the other (Aramus scolopaceus) is found in South
America. Called also courlan, and crying bird.
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Courlan (gcide) | Courlan \Cour"lan\ (k??r"l?n), n. (Zool.)
A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the
rails.
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courlan (wn) | courlan
n 1: wading bird of South America and Central America [syn:
courlan, Aramus guarauna] |
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courland (encz) | Courland,Kuronsko [zem.] n: |
Courlan (gcide) | Limpkin \Limp"kin\ (l[i^]mp"k[i^]n), n. (Zool.)
Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus
Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The
limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One
species (Aramus giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West
Indies; the other (Aramus scolopaceus) is found in South
America. Called also courlan, and crying bird.
[1913 Webster]Courlan \Cour"lan\ (k??r"l?n), n. (Zool.)
A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the
rails.
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