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bill (2)

bill [ bil ] (plural bills)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. birds zoology 
Same as  beak (sense 1) (sense 4)


2. nautical point of anchor: the point at the very end of one of the arms of an anchor

[ Old English bile, origin ?]

bill and coo to kiss and whisper intimately, as young lovers do, in a way thought to be reminiscent of the affectionate behavior of doves

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