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spoonbill

spoon·bill [ spn bìl ] (plural spoon·bills)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. wading bird: a wading bird with a long flat beak shaped like a spoon. Native to: tropical regions.  Family Threskiornithidae.

2. U.S. broad-beaked duck: a duck with a broad beak, e.g. a shoveler

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