Found 2 hits - Term: shovelbill, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
shoveler \shov"eler\, n. also shoveller.
1. one who, or that which, shovels.
1913 webster
2. zool. a river duck spatula clypeata, native of
europe and america. it has a large bill, broadest towards
the tip. the male is handsomely variegated with green,
blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and
neck are dark green. called also broadbill, spoonbill,
shovelbill, and maiden duck. the australian shoveler,
or shovel-nosed duck spatula rhynchotis, is a similar
species.
1913 webster
see also:
spatula clypeata broadbill spoonbill shovelbill maiden duck spatula rhynchotis
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
shovelbill \shov"elbill`\, n. zool.
the shoveler.
1913 webster
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