hawkbill
hawkbill · hawkbills
A style of blade with a hooked endA style of blade with a hooked end (so named for its fancied resemblance to a hawk's bill).
US/hˈɔkbˌɪl/
Meaning
1 sensesA style of blade with a hooked end (so named for its fancied resemblance to a hawk's bill).
More definitions
- pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
Forms
plural: hawkbillsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell:hawksbill turtlehawksbilltortoiseshell turtleEretmochelys imbricata