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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Thornbill

· Thorn·bill · IPA /ˈθoɹnˌbɪl/
01 n. Any one of several species of small, brilliantly colored American birds of the genus Rhamphomicron. They have a long, slender, sharp bill, …
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    Any one of several species of small, brilliantly colored American birds of the genus Rhamphomicron. They have a long, slender, sharp bill, and feed upon honey, insects, and the juice of the sugar cane.(Zool.)