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Meaning of Spoonbill | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈspunˌbɪl

Definitions

  1. Any of various large, long-legged wading birds of the genus Platalea, in the ibis family Threskiornithidae, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.
  2. A species of fish, Polyodon spathula, native to the river basins of Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri, or its extinct close relatives.
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Equivalents

العربية سبون بيل - نوع من الطيور
Bosanski lopatar
Català becplaner espàtula
Cymraeg llwybig llydanbig
Dansk skestork
Deutsch Löffler
Español espátula
Suomi kapustahaikara
Français spatule
Hrvatski lopatar
Magyar kanalasgém
Italiano spatola
日本語 箆鷺
한국어 저어새
Latina platalea
Nederlands lepelaar
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਡੋਈ ਬਗ
Português colhereiro
Română lopătar
Русский ко́лпица
Српски lopatar
Svenska skedstork
తెలుగు తెడ్డుమూతికొంగ
Türkçe kaşıkçı
Українська косар

CEFR level

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

spoonbowl spoonbread spoonclam Spoone Spooned spooneful

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