"sawbill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sawbills [plural]
Etymology: saw + bill Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saw|bill}} saw + bill Head templates: {{en-noun}} sawbill (plural sawbills)
  1. (UK) The red-breasted merganser. Tags: UK Categories (lifeform): Mergansers
    Sense id: en-sawbill-en-noun-q6NKdIOA Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for sawbill meaning in English (1.2kB)

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