| NOUN | animal | spoonbill | wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon |
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| Meaning | wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon. | |
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| Member of | Plataleidae, family Plataleidae | spoonbills |
| Narrower | common spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia | pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa |
| roseate spoonbill, Ajaia ajaja | Tropical rose-colored New World spoonbill | |
| Broader | wading bird, wader | Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food |
| Spanish | espátula | |
| Catalan | bec planer | |
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