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toothbill

toothbill noun: the tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.

Noun

toothbill (plural toothbills)

  1. The tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.
    Synonyms:
    manumea

Synonyms of toothbill

Forms of toothbill

pluraltoothbills

Origin of toothbill

From tooth + bill.

Questions about toothbill

What does toothbill mean?
Toothbill means the tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.
What part of speech is toothbill?
Toothbill is a noun.
What is the plural of toothbill?
The plural of toothbill is toothbills.

Words near toothbill in the dictionary

  1. Toothaker
  2. Toothakers
  3. toothakes
  4. toothbar
  5. toothbars
  6. toothbill
  7. toothbills
  8. toothblack
  9. toothbrush
  10. toothbrush moustache
  11. toothbrush moustaches

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