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单词 duckbill
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Definition of duckbill in English:

duckbill

nounˈdʌkbɪlˈdəkbɪl
  • An animal with jaws resembling a duck's bill, e.g. a platypus or a duck-billed dinosaur.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This includes the horned dinosaurs, duckbills, stegosaurs and armored dinosaurs.
    • It was the spectacular array of ornithischians that made the Cretaceous such an interesting time - strangely named beasts like ‘duckbills’ and ‘boneheads’, and various types of armoured and horned dinosaurs.
    • Since the parent duckbills were nearly thirty feet long and weighed about three tons, we assume that the dinosaurs were too large to incubate their eggs by sitting on the nest.
adjectiveˈdʌkbɪlˈdəkbɪl
  • attributive Shaped like a duck's bill.

    duckbill pliers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To remedy this problem, the device has an umbrella valve beneath the duckbill valve.
    • The insertion instruments include calipers, curved hooks, dull hooks, duckbill elevators, chisels, and implant inserters.
    • I was fascinated by the instruments, especially the one with the duckbill blades that opened and closed.
    • The surgeon made the incision at the level of the thyroid cartilage and removed a window using the duckbill elevator.
    • The purpose of the tissue was to make sure that the duckbill clips did not leave any dents.
    • He's that veritable boob with the upturned duckbill hat.
    • According to her, he was wearing a plastic shield, a regular-size duckbill mask, gloves, gown and everything supplied by the hospital, but still she got infected.
 
 

Definition of duckbill in US English:

duckbill

nounˈdəkbilˈdəkbɪl
  • An animal with jaws resembling a duck's bill, e.g. a platypus or a duck-billed dinosaur.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was the spectacular array of ornithischians that made the Cretaceous such an interesting time - strangely named beasts like ‘duckbills’ and ‘boneheads’, and various types of armoured and horned dinosaurs.
    • This includes the horned dinosaurs, duckbills, stegosaurs and armored dinosaurs.
    • Since the parent duckbills were nearly thirty feet long and weighed about three tons, we assume that the dinosaurs were too large to incubate their eggs by sitting on the nest.
adjectiveˈdəkbilˈdəkbɪl
  • attributive Shaped like a duck's bill.

    duckbill pliers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • According to her, he was wearing a plastic shield, a regular-size duckbill mask, gloves, gown and everything supplied by the hospital, but still she got infected.
    • The purpose of the tissue was to make sure that the duckbill clips did not leave any dents.
    • The insertion instruments include calipers, curved hooks, dull hooks, duckbill elevators, chisels, and implant inserters.
    • The surgeon made the incision at the level of the thyroid cartilage and removed a window using the duckbill elevator.
    • He's that veritable boob with the upturned duckbill hat.
    • I was fascinated by the instruments, especially the one with the duckbill blades that opened and closed.
    • To remedy this problem, the device has an umbrella valve beneath the duckbill valve.
 
 
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