toothbill

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noun

The tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.

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manumea
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Meanings

nountoothbill (plural toothbills)

plural toothbills

  1. The tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.

    Synonyms: manumea

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris), a fruit-eating pigeon native to the Samoan Islands, somewhat resembling the extinct dodo.

Similar
manumea
Also see
tooth-billed pigeon

Origin

From tooth + bill.

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APA

toothbill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toothbill

MLA

“toothbill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toothbill. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toothbill,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toothbill.

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