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Broadbill

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several ducks having a broad bill, including the shoveler.
  2. 2
    small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several small passerine birds of the family Eurylaimidae (Asian and Grauer's broadbills) or Calyptomenidae (African and green broadbills).
  4. 4
    freshwater duck of the Northern Hemisphere having a broad flat bill wordnet
  5. 5
    A swordfish, Xiphias gladius.
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  1. 6
    diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill wordnet
  2. 7
    tropical American heron related to night herons wordnet

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From broad + bill.

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