"shoebill" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃu.bɪl/ Forms: shoebills [plural]
Etymology: From shoe + bill. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shoe|bill}} shoe + bill Head templates: {{en-noun}} shoebill (plural shoebills)
  1. Balaeniceps rex, a tall wading bird related to the stork, native to tropical African swamps; the sole species of the family Balaenicipitidae. Categories (lifeform): Freshwater birds Synonyms (Balaeniceps rex): whalehead Translations (wading bird): skoenbekooievaar (Afrikaans), lejleku sqepgjerë [masculine] (Albanian), أبو مركوب ('abu markub) [masculine] (Arabic), জোতাঠোঁটীয়া (zütathü̃tia) (Assamese), picozapato [masculine] (Asturian), beg-botez [masculine] (Breton), китоглава чапла (kitoglava čapla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), bec d'esclop [masculine] (Catalan), 鯨頭鸛 (Chinese Mandarin), 鲸头鹳 (jīngtóuguàn) (Chinese Mandarin), člunozobec africký [masculine] (Czech), træskonæb [neuter] (Danish), schoenbekooievaar [masculine] (Dutch), ŝubekulo (Esperanto), kenkänokka (Finnish), bec-en-sabot du Nil [masculine] (French), abu-markub [masculine] (French), peteiro zapato [masculine] (Galician), ვეშაპთავა ყანჩა (vešaṗtava q̇anča) (Georgian), Schuhschnabel [masculine] (German), φαλαινοκέφαλος (falainokéfalos) [masculine] (Greek), מנעלן (min'alan) [masculine] (Hebrew), papucscsőrű madár (Hungarian), зӏокармаьчи (zˀokarmäči) (Ingush), bróg-ghob [masculine] (Irish), becco a scarpa [masculine] (Italian), ハシビロコウ (hashibiro-kō) (Japanese), наханбасты (naxanbasty) (Kazakh), 넓적부리황새 (neopjeokburihwangsae) (Korean), tupeļknābis [masculine] (Latvian), batasnapis [masculine] (Lithuanian), bbuulwe (Luganda), ഷൂബിൽ (ṣūbil) (Malayalam), chʼídeeldlóohiitsoh (Navajo), treskonebb [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), treskonebb [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), trzewikodziób [masculine] (Polish), bico-de-tamanco [masculine] (Portuguese), abumarkub [masculine] (Romanian), pasărea sabot [masculine] (Romanian), китогла́в (kitogláv) [masculine] (Russian), короле́вская ца́пля (korolévskaja cáplja) [feminine] (Russian), Schousnoabel [masculine] (Saterland Frisian), shaebill (Scots), corra bròg-ghobach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), рода ципеларка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), roda cipelarka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), člnozobec kráľovský [masculine] (Slovak), čevljekljun [masculine] (Slovene), picozapato [masculine] (Spanish), träskonäbb [common-gender] (Swedish), காலணி-அலகு நாரை (kālaṇi-alaku nārai) (Tamil), นกกระสาปากพลั่ว (nók grà-săa bpàak plûa) (Thai), pabuç gagalı (Turkish), китоголо́в (kytoholóv) [masculine] (Ukrainian), cò mỏ giày (Vietnamese), ciconia pig esgid [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "word": "träskonäbb"
        },
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          "sense": "wading bird",
          "word": "காலணி-அலகு நாரை"
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          "code": "th",
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          "sense": "wading bird",
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          ],
          "word": "китоголо́в"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "wading bird",
          "word": "cò mỏ giày"
        },
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "wading bird",
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        }
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      "sense": "wading bird",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bec d'esclop"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "鯨頭鸛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīngtóuguàn",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "鲸头鹳"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "člunozobec africký"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
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      "word": "træskonæb"
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "schoenbekooievaar"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "ŝubekulo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "kenkänokka"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bec-en-sabot du Nil"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "abu-markub"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "peteiro zapato"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "vešaṗtava q̇anča",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "ვეშაპთავა ყანჩა"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Schuhschnabel"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "falainokéfalos",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "φαλαινοκέφαλος"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "min'alan",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "מנעלן"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "papucscsőrű madár"
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      "code": "inh",
      "lang": "Ingush",
      "roman": "zˀokarmäči",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "зӏокармаьчи"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "bróg-ghob"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "becco a scarpa"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hashibiro-kō",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "ハシビロコウ"
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "naxanbasty",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "наханбасты"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "neopjeokburihwangsae",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "넓적부리황새"
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      "code": "lv",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tupeļknābis"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "batasnapis"
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      "code": "lg",
      "lang": "Luganda",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "bbuulwe"
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "ṣūbil",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "ഷൂബിൽ"
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      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "chʼídeeldlóohiitsoh"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "wading bird",
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      "word": "treskonebb"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "treskonebb"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "trzewikodziób"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bico-de-tamanco"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "abumarkub"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pasărea sabot"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kitogláv",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "китогла́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "korolévskaja cáplja",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "короле́вская ца́пля"
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      "code": "stq",
      "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Schousnoabel"
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    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "shaebill"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corra bròg-ghobach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рода ципеларка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "roda cipelarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "člnozobec kráľovský"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "čevljekljun"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "picozapato"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "träskonäbb"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kālaṇi-alaku nārai",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "காலணி-அலகு நாரை"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nók grà-săa bpàak plûa",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "นกกระสาปากพลั่ว"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "pabuç gagalı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kytoholóv",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "китоголо́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "word": "cò mỏ giày"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "wading bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciconia pig esgid"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shoebill"
}

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