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SHRIKE |
Curved-bill bird |
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IBIS |
Curved-bill bird |
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BEAK |
Bird bill |
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CURLEW |
Curved bill bird |
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NEB |
Bird’s bill or beak |
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CULMEN |
The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill. |
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NIB |
The bill or beak of a bird; the neb. |
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TOMIUM |
The cutting edge of the bill of a bird. |
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PILEUS |
The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape. |
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FACIES |
The face of a bird, or the front of the head, excluding the
bill. |
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HOOKED |
Having the form of a hook; curvated; as, the hooked bill of
a bird. |
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BILLED |
Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in
composition; as, broad-billed. |
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GONYS |
The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so far as the
mandibular rami are united. |
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SINCIPUT |
The part of the head of a bird between the base of the
bill and the vertex. |
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AVICULARIA |
See prehensile processes on the cells of some
Bryozoa, often having the shape of a bird's bill. |
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RECURVED |
Curved in an opposite or uncommon direction; bent back;
as, a bird with a recurved bill; flowers with recurved petals. |
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SWORDBILL |
A humming bird (Docimastes ensiferus) having a very
long, slender bill, exceeding the length of the body of the bird. |
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CAP |
The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill
to the nape of the neck. |
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MERGANSER |
Any bird of the genus Merganser, and allied genera. They
are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill. |
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CRANE |
A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of
various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck. |
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COMB |
The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the
bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red. |
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BOATBILL |
A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts
of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel
uppermost. |
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AVOSET |
A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the
scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American
species is R. Americana. |
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WEDGEBILL |
An Australian crested insessorial bird (Sphenostoma
cristatum) having a wedge-shaped bill. Its color is dull brown, like
the earth of the plains where it lives. |
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SHOEBILL |
A large African wading bird (Balaeniceps rex) allied to
the storks and herons, and remarkable for its enormous broad swollen
bill. It inhabits ... |