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Thornbill
Thornbill Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Thornbill?
[n] any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thornbill: Related Terms | Find terms related to Thornbill: See Also | Chalcostigma | genus Chalcostigma | genus Ramphomicron | hummingbird | Ramphomicron Thornbill In Webster's Dictionary \Thorn"bill`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small, brilliantly colored
American birds of the genus {Rhamphomicron}. They have a
long, slender, sharp bill, and feed upon honey, insects, and
the juice of the sugar cane.
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