| Pronunciation: | | 'bowt`bil
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[n] tropical American heron related to night herons |
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BOATBILL is a 8 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | boat-billed heron, broadbill, Cochlearius cochlearius |
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| | See Also: | | Cochlearius, genus Cochlearius, heron |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Boat"bill`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
1. A wading bird ({Cancroma cochlearia}) of the tropical
parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat
with the keel uppermost.
2. A perching bird of India, of the genus {Eurylaimus}.
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