Meaning

2 senses
  1. Any of the passerine birds of the genus Acanthiza, native to Australia.

    шипоклю́вкаšipokljúvka

  2. Any of the hummingbirds of the genera Chalcostigma and Ramphomicron, native to the Americas.

More definitions
  • any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
bird of the genus Acanthiza:

Origin

From thorn + bill.

From thorn + bill.

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Forms

plural: thornbills
Singularthornbill
Pluralthornbills

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
thornbill — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto