- 1. n. 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 (A. giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, and crying bird. Source: opted
- 2. n. wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call Source: wordnet
- 3. 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 (A. giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, and crying bird. Source: webster
- 4. Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus,intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins areremarkable for the great length of the toes. One species (A.giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A.scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, andcrying bird. Source: adambom
- 5. n. wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call Source: ecdict
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