单词 | broadbill |
释义 | broadbill (once / 118194 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY broadbill: broadbills USAGE EXAMPLESSouthampton police say the black and broadbill duck population on Long Island is dwindling. Washington Times(Mar 09, 2015) The warrants case is Broadbill Investment Corp. v. BusinessWeek(Jun 15, 2011) This broadbill was common at the Cocoa Research Station in cocoa fields and adjacent secondary forest; it was never seen in primary forest. Thompson, Max C., Birds from North Borneo—University...(2010) 1 n freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill 2Syn|Hyper Anas clypeata, shoveler, shoveller duck small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs n diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper bluebill, scaup, scaup duck Aythya marila, greater scaup large scaup of North America having a greenish iridescence on the head of the male Aythya affinis, lake duck, lesser scaup, lesser scaup duckcommon scaup of North America; males have purplish heads duck small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs n tropical American heron related to night herons 4Syn|Hyper Cochlearius cochlearius, boat-billed heron, boatbill heron grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill n small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills Hyper passeriform bird, passerine perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless |
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