English: sea bird, curlew, snipe
Bundjalung: guwahyir
Part of Speech: noun
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With same English translation:  
Category: bird
Comment: When Hanlon gives meaning 'snipe' he adds 'often used for any seabird.'
Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict guwahyir; Y:Hanln seabird, curlew kouganagun, gwoiairee; snipe gwairee


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