"bombil" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bombils [plural]
Etymology: From Marathi बोंबील (bombīl). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mr|बोंबील}} Marathi बोंबील (bombīl) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bombil (plural bombils)
  1. The lizardfish (Harpadon nehereus), the Bombay duck, or bummalo, native to the Arabian Sea. Wikipedia link: bombil Categories (lifeform): Aulopiform fish
    Sense id: en-bombil-en-noun-gIPEnQCz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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