Bluebill
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bluebill — ☆ bluebill [blo͞o′bil΄ ] n. any of various American ducks with bluish bills; esp., the scaup … English World dictionary
Bluebill — Taxobox name = Bluebills regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Estrildidae genus = Spermophaga genus authority = Swainson, 1837 subdivision ranks = species subdivision = S. poliogenys S. haematina S.… … Wikipedia
bluebill — Scaup Scaup (sk[add]p), n. [See {Scalp} a bed of oysters or mussels.] 1. A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A scaup duck. See below. [1913 Webster] {Scaup duck} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of several species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bluebill — Broadbill Broad bill , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A wild duck ({Aythya marila}, or {Fuligula marila}), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; called also {bluebill}, {blackhead}, {raft duck}, and {scaup duck}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bluebill — mėlynsnapės astrildos statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Spermophaga angl. bluebill vok. Samenknacker, m rus. синеклювый астрильд, m pranc. sénégali, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – astrildiniai siauresnis terminas –… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Bluebill Lake — ist der Name mehrerer Seen in den Vereinigten Staaten: Bluebill Lake (Illinois) Bluebill Lake (Itasca County, Minnesota) Bluebill Lake (Lake County, Minnesota) Bluebill Lake (Oregon) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung meh … Deutsch Wikipedia
bluebill — /blooh bil /, n. the scaup duck. [1805 15, Amer.; BLUE + BILL2] * * * … Universalium
bluebill — noun the scaup (of genus Aythya) … Wiktionary
bluebill — noun diving ducks of North America having a bluish grey bill • Syn: ↑scaup, ↑scaup duck, ↑broadbill • Hypernyms: ↑duck • Hyponyms: ↑greater scaup, ↑Aythya marila, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
little bluebill — Scaup Scaup (sk[add]p), n. [See {Scalp} a bed of oysters or mussels.] 1. A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A scaup duck. See below. [1913 Webster] {Scaup duck} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of several species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
