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bluebill en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbluˌbɪl/ (General-American)

Etymology

From blue + bill.

Meanings

  1. Any member of the genus Aythya of scaups.
  2. Any member of the genus Spermophaga of estrildid finches found in tropical Africa.

Forms

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bluebills Number=Plur lexicographic

Hyponyms

lesser scaup · greater scaup

Relateds

Argentine blue-bill

Translations (4)

taa noltthuya (Aythya) · ru че́рнеть морска́я (Aythya) · fi sotka (Aythya) · fi sininokka (Spermophaga)