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spadebills

spadebills is the plural of spadebill.

Meaning of spadebill

Noun

spadebill (plural spadebills)

  1. Any of the birds in the genus Platyrinchus
    • Birds which tend to stick to the canopy are seldom seen without considerable neck pain; but there are several species which occupy a niche close to the forest floor and are just as infrequently encountered, such as the diminutive white-throated spadebill.2021 January 3, “Secret birds of Tobago”, in Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Phrases with spadebills

Questions about spadebills

What is spadebills the plural of?
Spadebills is the plural of spadebill.

Words near spadebills in the dictionary

  1. spade-workers
  2. spadea
  3. spadeable
  4. spadeas
  5. spadebill
  6. spadebills
  7. spadebone
  8. spadebones
  9. spaded
  10. spadefeet
  11. spadefish

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