/ Dictionary / Index E Eskimo curlew: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Es'kimo cur'lew Pronunciation: [key] a New World curlew, Numenius borealis, that breeds in northern North America: now nearly extinct. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Eskimo-Aleut Eskimo dog Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fidelity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language