HyperDic: boatbill

English > 1 sense of the word boatbill:
NOUNanimalboatbill, boat-billed heron, broadbill, Cochlearius cochleariustropical American heron related to night herons
English > boatbill: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningTropical American heron related to night herons.
Synonymsboat-billed heron, broadbill, Cochlearius cochlearius
Member ofCochlearius, genus Cochleariusboatbills
BroaderheronGrey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
Spanishboatbill
Catalanboatbill

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