单词 | hornbill |
释义 | hornbill (once / 28075 pages) n WORD FAMILY hornbill: hornbills USAGE EXAMPLESNumbers of the helmeted hornbill have plummeted in recent years as demand soared for the so-called "red ivory" that makes up its bill. BBC(Oct 03, 2016) Cites had already given its highest level protection to the hornbill in 1975 – all trade is illegal. The Guardian(Sep 28, 2016) Poaching of the helmeted hornbill has soared since about 2010, mostly in Indonesia. Washington Post(Sep 26, 2016) n bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers Hyper coraciiform bird chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes |
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