SCISSORSBILL

Meaning of SCISSORSBILL in English

n. any of several species of sea bird which captures food by skimming the surface of the water with its long beak, skimmer

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

SCISSORSBILL — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: by alteration : scissorbill 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCISSORSBILL — (n.) See Skimmer.
Английский словарь Webster
SCISSORSBILL — ( n. ) See Skimmer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCISSORSBILL — noun ·see skimmer.
Webster English vocab
CUTWATER — (n.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer.
Английский словарь Webster
CUTWATER — ( n. ) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SKIMMER — n. utensil used to remove matter floating on the surface of a liquid; any of several species of sea bird …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CUTWATER — noun the fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water. 2. cutwater ·noun a sea bird of the …
Webster English vocab

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