Hwilpa

According to the Old English Dictionary:

(-e?), an ;

hwilpa

m. f. (?). Some kind of bird: -- Dyde ic mē tō gomene ganetes hleóþor and huilpan swēg fore hleahtor wera, Seef. 21. [Cf. (?) Scotch quhaip, whaup a curlew. See also yar-whelp a godwit in D. D.] hwilpa