spinebill

English

Etymology

spine +‎ bill

Noun

spinebill (plural spinebills)

1. Either of the Australian birds of the genus Acanthorhynchus, types of honeyeaters.

Hyponyms

• eastern spinebill
• western spinebill

 

References

• “spinebill”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• snipebill