Definition of spoonbill Spoonbill
spoon•bill
We found 8 definitions of spoonbill from 4 different sources.
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What does spoonbill mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: spoonbills |
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| spoonbill - wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon | ||
| wader, wading bird any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food | ||
| family plataleidae, plataleidae spoonbills | ||
| common spoonbill, platalea leucorodia pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa | ||
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Wiktionary 
- spoonbill (Noun)
Any of various large, long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, which also includes the ibises, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill. - spoonbill (Noun)
A species of fish, Polyodon spathula , native to the Mississippi/Missouri river basin.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- spoonbill (n.)
Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, in which the long bill is broadly expanded and flattened at the tip. - spoonbill (n.)
The shoveler. See Shoveler, 2. - spoonbill (n.)
The ruddy duck. See under Ruddy. - spoonbill (n.)
The paddlefish.
Part of speech
🔤- spoonbill, noun, singular of spoonbills.
