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SADDLEBILL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does saddlebill mean?
• SADDLEBILL (noun)
The noun SADDLEBILL has 1 sense:
1. large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle
Familiarity information: SADDLEBILL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis; jabiru; saddlebill
Hypernyms ("saddlebill" is a kind of...):
stork (large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage)
Holonyms ("saddlebill" is a member of...):
Ephippiorhynchus; genus Ephippiorhynchus (saddlebills)
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