billed
adjective
ˈbild 
: having a bill especially of a specified kind —usually used in combination
spoon-billed
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Last summer, the McCown's longspur, named after Confederate general John P. McCown, became the thick-billed longspur, a label based solely on its characteristics. 
The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2021 Last year, supporters of bird name changes saw one victory when the American Ornithological Society renamed McCown's longspur -- after Confederate Gen. John Porter McCown -- as the thick-billed longspur. Leah Asmelash, CNN, 9 June 2021 Skull caps are typically made to be worn under another kind of headgear like a safety helmet but can be great for wearing under a billed hunting cap in order to keep your head warm and also shield your eyes from the sun. The Editors, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2019
The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2021 Last year, supporters of bird name changes saw one victory when the American Ornithological Society renamed McCown's longspur -- after Confederate Gen. John Porter McCown -- as the thick-billed longspur. Leah Asmelash, CNN, 9 June 2021 Skull caps are typically made to be worn under another kind of headgear like a safety helmet but can be great for wearing under a billed hunting cap in order to keep your head warm and also shield your eyes from the sun. The Editors, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2019 Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing billed
billed
verb
1
as in patted
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- patted
- nestled
- spooned
- snuggled
- cuddled
- necked
- canoodled
- fondled
- nosed
- nuzzled
- caressed
- loved
- pawed
- stroked
- petted
- cradled
- massaged
- bounced
- hugged
- embraced
- gentled
- felt up
- enfolded
- indulged
- kneaded
- pampered
- dandled
- coddled
- babied
- mollycoddled
- spoiled
- spoilt
2
as in advertised
Synonyms & Similar Words
- advertised
- declared
- publicized
- proclaimed
- announced
- published
- called
- broadcast
- promulgated
- broadcasted
- blazed
- plastered
- nailed
- placarded
- posted
- tacked (up)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- removed
- took down
3
as in invoiced
Synonyms & Similar Words
- invoiced
- assessed
- priced
- discounted
- marked up
- valued
- marked down
- brought
- fetched
- overcharged
- charged
- undercharged
- demanded
- asked
- sold (for)
- commanded