thick-knee
noun/ˈθɪk.niː/
Etymology From thick + knee.
1
Any of several species of large terrestrial birds in the stone-curlew family Burhinidae.
- Derived terms
- beach thick-knee, bush thick-knee, double-striped thick-knee, Burhinus bistriatus, Eurasian thick-knee, great thick-knee, Peruvian thick-knee, Burhinus superciliaris, Senegal thick-knee, Burhinus senegalensis, spotted thick-knee, Burhinus capensis, water thick-knee, Burhinus vermiculatus