courlan

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noun

Limpkin.

Similar
Aramus guarauna
OriginFrench courlan ← Kari'na karau →
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Meanings

nouncourlan (plural courlans)

plural courlans

  1. Limpkin.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwading bird of South America and Central America

Similar
Aramus guarauna
Broader
wading birdwader
Also see
limpkin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Kari'nakarau
  2. Frenchcourlan
  3. Englishcourlan

From French courlan, courliri (compare courlis, corlieu), ultimately from Kari'na karau. Compare carrao, from Guaraní.

More words from French, Kari'na

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

courlan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/courlan

MLA

“courlan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/courlan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “courlan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/courlan.

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