Meaning

4 senses
  1. (US, derogatory)A fool, an incompetent; a yokel, a hick.

  2. (archaic)Synonym of skimmer: birds of the genus Rynchops.

  3. (US, archaic)Synonym of razorback: a variety of pig.

  4. (archaic, derogatory)A foolish worker who lacks class consciousness and opposes unions; also, a company man, a drone, .

Origin

From scissor + bill.

From scissor + bill.

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