stone curlew
noun
1- a large-eyed plover-like bird with mottled brownish plumage, inhabiting open stony or sandy country石鸻。亦称THICK-KNEE.
1.1
- Family Burhinidae: two genera and several species, in particular Burhinus oedicnemus of Eurasia and Africa.石鸻科：2属, 数种, 尤指亚欧和非洲的石鸻。