broadbill

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun tropical American heron related to night herons
  2. noun diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
  3. noun freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill

Synonyms

boatbill, boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
heron

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