ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wrybill

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈɹaɪ.bɪl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wrybill is a noun meaning Anarhynchus frontalis, a species of small bird in the plover family Charadriidae, unique in having a beak that is bent sideways, endemic to New Zealand.

Meaning

Anarhynchus frontalis, a species of small bird in the plover family Charadriidae, unique in having a beak that is bent sideways, endemic to New Zealand.

Word Forms

Synonyms for wrybill

Depending on context, synonyms include crookbill.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crookbill, wattlebird, adzebill, kiwi, rockwren, bushwren.

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