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Meaning of Duckbill | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The duck-billed platypus.
  2. A hadrosaur.
  3. A fish of the family Percophidae
  4. Percophis brasiliensis (Brazilian flathead).
  5. Bull ray (Aetomylaeus bovinus, now Pteromylaeus bovinus).
  6. A device used to force padlocks.
  7. A check valve with two or more flaps, usually shaped like a duck's beak, commonly used in medical applications to prevent contamination due to backflow.
  8. A kind of surgical mask with a trapezoid pouch-like design with shortened or absent side edges.
  9. A modern and more streamlined and tighter fitting version of a flat cap

Equivalents

العربية منقار البطّ
Latviešu pīļknābis

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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