ibisbill

I1B3I1S1B3I1L1L1
/ˈaɪbɪs.bɪl/

noun

Ibidorhyncha struthersii, a species of wading bird inhabiting the shingle riverbanks of the high plateau of Central Asia and the Himalayas.

Scrabble 12
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounibisbill (plural ibisbills)

plural ibisbills

  1. Ibidorhyncha struthersii, a species of wading bird inhabiting the shingle riverbanks of the high plateau of Central Asia and the Himalayas.

Origin

From ibis + bill.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Dutch ibissnavel
  • ibissnavelIbidorhyncha struthersii
Finnish iibisnokka
  • iibisnokkaIbidorhyncha struthersii
French bec-d'ibis tibétain
  • bec-d'ibis tibétainIbidorhyncha struthersii
German Ibisschnabel
  • IbisschnabelIbidorhyncha struthersii
Russian серпоклю́в
  • серпоклю́в (serpokljúv)Ibidorhyncha struthersii
Cite this entry
APA

ibisbill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ibisbill

MLA

“ibisbill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ibisbill. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ibisbill,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ibisbill.

Source: ibisbill on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.