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Broadbill

nounid 16165·updated May 18, 2026
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small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills

polysemous

Attested in

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
bluebillboatbillscaupscaup duckshovelershoveller
plural
Broadbills
possessive
Broadbill's
pluralpossessive
Broadbills'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills
§2
freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill
§3
diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
§4
tropical American heron related to night herons
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills
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