音标:['hwimbrәl] ;
n. 杓鹬
n. Any one of several species of small curlews, especially
the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half
curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : whimbrels

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accelerated idiojunctional rhythm
acoustic field analysis
adamsitism
Adenophora paniculata Nannf.
allotment balance
ambit of charges
anallatic correction
astragal tool
bilateral antenna
break of picture sequence
c.i.d
cable grip
cariocas
cassava silkworm silk
cavitation-damage
chirino
church calendar
ciseaux
clearing heat-fire
coefficient of tide
coexisting
constructive mechanism
controlling share
crises
Darregueira
datum marker buoy
dental cusp
diffusion pressure
Dolgarrog
Ecclestone
equalization
evader
fire hazardous
formed part
frog in the throat
front-view
fuel(-element)channel
Genoans
governmental hospital
GPAT
handling system
heel length
Hilbert modular group
hocle-bone
houses of windsor
hydraulic model test
hydraulicker
inherited metabolic disease
Initial Conversion Premium
interior communication cable
interior live oaks
jacking header
kinesialgia
Kitamoto
Kuusa
locus publicus
lonchaeids
loopfree
magnetic field induced surface state
mahimahi
market quality information
media psychology
metallic copper
metaphrase
minor isotopes safe-guards techniques
mitre caisson
Myrmonyssus
nativer
non-economic compulsion
packer flowmeter
palaeoglaciology
partnership insurance
pelke
photoconductive disintegration
pistes
pneumatic cactus grab
priolepis semidoliata
profile of ground surface
put sb on sth
re-dying
rehang
reproducting periods
sand flat
sara lee
second transit
SF (spontaneous fission)
shut the window
signmaker
smear words
special sensibility
stepped filter
subsurface cistern
suturae rectalis
tasting-menu
three-prong
total lead angle
tpm (total productive maintenance)
tray type frame
turbine generator
underextending
water aircraft
zahirs