thick-knee From WikiWord Entry Discussion Read Edit View history Contents EnglishPronunciationNounRelated termsReferences English Pronunciation IPA /ˈθɪk.niː/ Nounthick-knee nounAny of several species of large terrestrial birds in the stone-curlew family Burhinidae. Related termsSynonymsstone curlewstone-curlewburhinus oedicnemusburhinidgreat thick-kneebush thick-kneeeurasian thick-kneebeach thick-kneeeurasian stone-curlewbush stone-curlewthickheadgreat stone-curlewdikkopthickbillcurlewspoonbill References Wiktionary — thick-knee Wikipedia — thick-knee