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单词 whaup
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
whaup  (hwäp, hwôp, wäp, wôp),USA pronunciation n. [Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termsa curlew, Numenius arquata.
  • perh. representing earlier *whalp, akin (by gradation) to Old English hwilpe plover 1505–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
whaup /wɔːp; Scottish: hwɔːp/ n
  1. chiefly Scot
    a popular name for the curlew
Etymology: 16th Century: related to Old English huilpe, ultimately imitative of the bird's cry; compare Low German regenwilp sandpiper
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