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| sheath·bill [ shth bìl ] (plural sheath·bills) |
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Antarctic shorebird: an all-white shorebird resembling a pigeon, which has a horny sheath on its face, around the beak, and is a scavenger. Native to: rocky Antarctic and subantarctic coasts. Latin name Chionis alba, Chionis minor.
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