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spoonbill
noun
Any of various large, long-legged wading birds in the family
Threskiornithidae
, which also includes the ibises, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.
A species of fish,
Polyodon Spathula
, native to the Mississippi/Missouri river basin.
Translations:
Dutch: lepelaar
Italian: spatola
Spanish: espí¡tula
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, fish
) (
trans-mid
) (
trans-bottom
)
Etymology:
From spoon + bill, owing to the shape of the animals' heads.
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