spinebill

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Etymology

From spine +‎ bill, possibly as a calque of translingual Acanthorhynchus, which was coined at around the same time.

Noun

spinebill (plural spinebills)

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

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