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sheathbill

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Main Entry: sheath·bill
Pronunciation: \ˈshēth-ˌbil\
Function: noun
Date: circa 1781

: either of two white shorebirds (Chionis alba and C. minor of the family Chionididae) of colder parts of the southern hemisphere that have a horny sheath over the base of the upper mandible and suggest the pigeons in general appearance


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