Definition of Boatbill

1. Noun. Tropical American heron related to night herons.

Exact synonyms: Boat-billed Heron, Broadbill, Cochlearius Cochlearius
Generic synonyms: Heron
Group relationships: Cochlearius, Genus Cochlearius

Definition of Boatbill

1. n. A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost.

Definition of Boatbill

1. a wading bird [n -S]

Medical Definition of Boatbill

1. 1. A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost. 2. A perching bird of India, of the genus Eurylaimus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boatbill

boastfulness
boastfulnesses
boasting
boasting
boastings
boastless
boasts
boat
boat-billed heron
boat-race
boat-shaped
boat-shaped abdomen
boat-tail
boatable
boatbill (current term)
boatbill (current term)
boatbills
boatbuilder
boatbuilders
boatbuilding
boatbuildings
boated
boatel
boatels
boater
boaters
boatful
boatfuls
boathook
boathooks

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