Duckbill Definition & Meaning
duckbill
- adjective
- having a beak resembling that of a duck; "a duck-billed dinosaur"
- noun
- primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
- small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
Words that rhyme with duckbill
Usage tips for "duckbill"
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