HyperDic: crossbill

English > 1 sense of the word crossbill:
NOUNanimalcrossbill, Loxia curvirostrafinch with a bill whose tips cross when closed
crossbill > pronunciation
Soundskrao'sbih.l
RhymesAdvil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl...
English > crossbill: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfinch with a bill whose tips cross when closed.
SynonymLoxia curvirostra
Member ofLoxia, genus Loxiacrossbill
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Spanishpiquituerto
CatalanLoxia curvirostra

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