| 单词 | shoebill |
| 释义 | shoebill[ shoo-bil ] / ˈʃuˌbɪl / nouna large, African, storklike bird, Balaeniceps rex, having a broad, flattened bill shaped somewhat like a shoe. Origin of shoebillFirst recorded in1870–75; shoe + bill2 Words nearby shoebillshockumentary, shock wave, shod, shoddy, shoe, shoebill, shoeblack, shoe boil, shoebox, shoebrush, shoehorn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shoebill
British Dictionary definitions for shoebillshoebill / (ˈʃuːˌbɪl) / nouna large wading bird, Balaeniceps rex, of tropical E African swamps, having a dark plumage, a large head, and a large broad bill: family Balaenicipitidae, order Ciconiiformes Word Origin for shoebillC19: so named because of the shape of its bill Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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