SICKLEBILL


Meaning of SICKLEBILL in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: sickle (III) + bill

: any of various birds with a strongly curved bill: as

a. : curlew ; specifically : hen curlew

b. : any of several thrashers ; especially : california thrasher

c. : a bird of paradise of the genus Drepanornis

d. : a saberbill of the genus Campylorhamphus

e. : any of several Hawaiian birds of the family Drepanididae and especially of the genus Drepanis

f. : a So. and Central American hummingbird of the genus Eutoxeres

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