- toothbill
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
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toothbill(ˈtuːθbɪl)The tooth-billed pigeon.[see next].
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Toothbill — Tooth bill , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A peculiar fruit eating ground pigeon ({Didunculus strigiostris}) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Didunculus strigiostris — Toothbill Tooth bill , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A peculiar fruit eating ground pigeon ({Didunculus strigiostris}) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manu-mea — Toothbill Tooth bill , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A peculiar fruit eating ground pigeon ({Didunculus strigiostris}) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
toothbilled pigeon — Toothbill Tooth bill , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A peculiar fruit eating ground pigeon ({Didunculus strigiostris}) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
