Definition of hornbill in English:

hornbill

noun ˈhɔːnbɪlˈhɔrnˌbɪl

A medium to large tropical Old World bird, having a very large curved bill that typically has a large horny or bony casque. The male often seals up the female inside the nest hole.
Family Bucerotidae: several genera and numerous species, e.g.the great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
Example sentencesExamples
- The new facility will cater for the rarer bird species, like parrots, raptors, waterfowl, cranes, storks, hornbills, and other selected birds.
- The breadfruit trees, cycads and tall hardwoods of that forest hide hornbills, sea eagles and monkeys.
- Similar in appearance to ornamental features seen in birds like cassowaries and hornbills, the crest may have been used for display, the study team suggests.
- As a result, the hornbill project has to provide young hornbills with human-made nests.
- Despite the wonders of all these birds, the hornbills - large, black or brown and white, arboreal birds with long, heavy bills - were undoubtedly the highlights of our days.

Definition of hornbill in US English:

hornbill

nounˈhɔrnˌbɪlˈhôrnˌbil

A medium to large tropical Old World bird, having a very large curved bill that typically has a large horny or bony casque. The male often seals up the female inside the nest hole.
Family Bucerotidae: several genera and numerous species, e.g., the great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
Example sentencesExamples
- As a result, the hornbill project has to provide young hornbills with human-made nests.
- The breadfruit trees, cycads and tall hardwoods of that forest hide hornbills, sea eagles and monkeys.
- Despite the wonders of all these birds, the hornbills - large, black or brown and white, arboreal birds with long, heavy bills - were undoubtedly the highlights of our days.
- Similar in appearance to ornamental features seen in birds like cassowaries and hornbills, the crest may have been used for display, the study team suggests.
- The new facility will cater for the rarer bird species, like parrots, raptors, waterfowl, cranes, storks, hornbills, and other selected birds.

单词	hornbill
释义	Definition of hornbill in English: hornbill noun ˈhɔːnbɪlˈhɔrnˌbɪl A medium to large tropical Old World bird, having a very large curved bill that typically has a large horny or bony casque. The male often seals up the female inside the nest hole. Family Bucerotidae: several genera and numerous species, e.g.the great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis) Example sentencesExamples The new facility will cater for the rarer bird species, like parrots, raptors, waterfowl, cranes, storks, hornbills, and other selected birds. The breadfruit trees, cycads and tall hardwoods of that forest hide hornbills, sea eagles and monkeys. Similar in appearance to ornamental features seen in birds like cassowaries and hornbills, the crest may have been used for display, the study team suggests. As a result, the hornbill project has to provide young hornbills with human-made nests. Despite the wonders of all these birds, the hornbills - large, black or brown and white, arboreal birds with long, heavy bills - were undoubtedly the highlights of our days. Definition of hornbill in US English: hornbill nounˈhɔrnˌbɪlˈhôrnˌbil A medium to large tropical Old World bird, having a very large curved bill that typically has a large horny or bony casque. The male often seals up the female inside the nest hole. Family Bucerotidae: several genera and numerous species, e.g., the great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis) Example sentencesExamples As a result, the hornbill project has to provide young hornbills with human-made nests. The breadfruit trees, cycads and tall hardwoods of that forest hide hornbills, sea eagles and monkeys. Despite the wonders of all these birds, the hornbills - large, black or brown and white, arboreal birds with long, heavy bills - were undoubtedly the highlights of our days. Similar in appearance to ornamental features seen in birds like cassowaries and hornbills, the crest may have been used for display, the study team suggests. The new facility will cater for the rarer bird species, like parrots, raptors, waterfowl, cranes, storks, hornbills, and other selected birds.
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