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sharpbill

sharpbill noun: a small bird of Central and South America, Oxyruncus cristatus.

sharpbill: a small bird of Central and South America, Oxyruncus cristatus
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Noun

sharpbill (plural sharpbills)

  1. A small bird of Central and South America, Oxyruncus cristatus.

Forms of sharpbill

pluralsharpbills

Origin of sharpbill

From sharp + bill.

Questions about sharpbill

What does sharpbill mean?
Sharpbill means a small bird of Central and South America, Oxyruncus cristatus.
What part of speech is sharpbill?
Sharpbill is a noun.
What is the plural of sharpbill?
The plural of sharpbill is sharpbills.

Words near sharpbill in the dictionary

  1. sharp-tailed streamcreepers
  2. sharp-taileds
  3. sharp-tongued
  4. sharp-toothed
  5. sharp-witted
  6. sharpbill
  7. sharpbills
  8. sharpchin
  9. sharpchin flyingfish
  10. sharpe
  11. Sharpe ratio

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