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red-billed, a. Ornith.
Having a red bill.
1729in Dampier's Voy. (ed. 3) III. 408 The Red-bill'd Starling. 1781Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 355 Red billed Hornbill. Ibid. 390 Red-billed Jay. 1814Wilson Amer. Ornith. Index, Red-billed Rail. 1864–5J. G. Wood Homes without H. xi. (1868) 200 Our first example of the African Weavers is the Red-billed Weaver Bird. 1884–5Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) IV. 106 Of this very remarkable form only one species, the red-billed curlew..is known. |