thornbill

thornbill

(ˈθɔːnˌbɪl) n1. (Animals) any of various South American hummingbirds of the genera Chalcostigma, Ramphomicron, etc, having a thornlike bill2. (Animals) Also called: thornbill warbler any of various Australasian wrens of the genus Acanthiza and related genera: family Muscicapidae3. (Animals) any of various other birds with thornlike bills

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thornbill - any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed billhummingbird - tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flightChalcostigma, genus Chalcostigma - thornbillsgenus Ramphomicron, Ramphomicron - thornbills

Translations

colibrì