"sicklebill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sicklebills [plural]
Etymology: sickle + bill Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sickle|bill}} sickle + bill Head templates: {{en-noun}} sicklebill (plural sicklebills)
  1. Any of several birds of paradise (Drepanornis spp., Epimachus spp.) and hummingbirds (Eutoxeres spp.) with a sickle-shaped bill. Wikipedia link: sicklebill Categories (lifeform): Corvoid birds, Hummingbirds Derived forms: black-billed sicklebill (alt: Drepanornis albertisi), black sicklebill (taxonomic: Epimachus fastuosus), brown sicklebill (taxonomic: Epimachus meyeri), buff-tailed sicklebill (taxonomic: Eutoxeres condamini), pale-billed sicklebill (alt: Drepanornis bruijnii), white-tipped sicklebull (taxonomic: Eutoxeres aquila)

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