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Whaup vs Whaap - What's the difference?

whaup | whaap |

As nouns the difference between whaup and whaap

is that whaup is curlew while whaap is the European curlew; called also awp, whaup, great whaup, and stock whaup.

whaup

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) curlew
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    whaap

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) The European curlew; called also awp, whaup, great whaup, and stock whaup.
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) The whimbrel; called also May whaup, little whaup, and tang whaup.
  • (Webster 1913)