Found 2 hits - Term: hawkbill, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hawkbill \hawk"bill`\, hawksbill \hawks"bill`\-bi^l`, n.
zool.
a sea turtle eretmochelys imbricata, which yields the
best quality of tortoise shell; -- called also caret.
syn: hawksbill turtle, hawkbill, tortoiseshell turtle,
eretmochelys imbricata.
1913 webster
see also:
eretmochelys imbricata caret
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hawkbill
n : pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source
of food and the best tortoiseshell syn: hawksbill
turtle, hawksbill, tortoiseshell turtle, eretmochelys
imbricata
see also:
hawksbill turtle hawksbill tortoiseshell turtle eretmochelys imbricata
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