Hard-bill
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hard-bill is a noun meaning A bird species which has a hard, strong bill, to feed (mainly) on seeds and/or nuts.
Meaning
A bird species which has a hard, strong bill, to feed (mainly) on seeds and/or nuts.
Example Sentences
As the ultimate hard-bills, woodpeckers even use their steel-hard bill to drill homes in solid trees
Word Forms
- hard-bills
Synonyms for hard-bill
Depending on context, synonyms include seedeater.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hardbill, hookbill, softbill, hook-bill, grosbeak, hornbill.
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