Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Hudsonian"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Whimbrel \Whim"brel\, n. [Cf. {Whimper}.] (Zo["o]l)
Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the
European species (Numenius ph[ae]opus), called also {Jack
curlew}, {half curlew}, {stone curlew}, and {tang whaup}. See
Illustration in {Appendix}.

{Hudsonian} or, {Eskimo}, {whimbreal}, the Hudsonian curlew.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Hudsonian \Hud*so"ni*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Hudson's Bay or to the Hudson River; as,
the Hudsonian curlew.


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