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单词 courlan
释义

courlan

[ koor-luhn ]
/ ˈkʊər lən /

noun

the limpkin.

Origin of courlan

<French courlan<Carib; akin to Galibi kurliri

Words nearby courlan

Courbevoie, coureur de bois, courgette, courie, courier, courlan, Courland, Cournand, Courrèges, course, course protractor
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Example sentences from the Web for courlan

  • By day the Courlan is a dull bird, concealing itself in dense reed-beds in streams and marshes.

    Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2)|P. L. Sclater

British Dictionary definitions for courlan

courlan
/ (ˈkʊələn) /

noun

another name for limpkin

Word Origin for courlan

C19: from French, variant of courliri, from Galibi kurliri
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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