saddlebill

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noun

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, a large wading bird in the stork family, found in parts of Africa.

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jabiruEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
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Meanings

nounsaddlebill (plural saddlebills)

plural saddlebills

  1. Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, a large wading bird in the stork family, found in parts of Africa.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle

Similar
jabiruEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
Broader
stork
Also see
jabiru

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From saddle + bill.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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