[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dunlin \dun"lin\, n. prob. of celtic origin; cf. gael. dun hill
   e. dune, and linne pool, pond, lake, e. lin. zool.
   a species of sandpiper tringa alpina; -- called also
   churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper.
   it is found both in europe and america.
   1913 webster
see also:
tringa alpina churr dorbie grass bird red-backed sandpiper 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

churr \churr\, n. cf. chirr.
   a vibrant or whirring noise such as that made by some
   insects, as the cockchafer, or by some birds, as the
   nightjar, the partridge, etc.
   webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
chirr 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

churr \churr\, v. i. imp.  p. p. churred; p. pr.  vb. n.
   churr"ing.
   to make a churr, as a cockchafer.

         that's the churring of the nightjar.     --hall caine.
   webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
churred churr"ing 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

churr \churr\, v. t.
   to utter by churring.
   webster 1913 suppl.

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

churr
     v : make a vibrant sound, as of some birds syn: whirr
see also:
whirr 

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