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swordbill

[ sawrd-bil, sohrd- ]

noun

  1. a South American hummingbird, Ensifera ensifera, having a slender bill that is longer than its body.


swordbill

/ ˈsɔːdˌbɪl /

noun

  1. a South American hummingbird, Ensifera ensifera, having a bill as long as its body
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of swordbill1

First recorded in 1860–65; sword + bill 2

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