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spoonbill

Syllabification: (spoon·bill)
Pronunciation: /ˈspo͞onˌbil/
Definition of spoonbill

noun

  • a tall mainly white or pinkish wading bird related to ibises, having a long bill with a very broad flat tip.
    • Genera Platalea and Ajaia, family Threskiornithidae: several species

spoonbill in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of spoonbill in the British & World English dictionary