English noun: broadbill |
1. | broadbill (animal) tropical American heron related to night herons |
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| Synonyms | boat-billed heron, boatbill, Cochlearius cochlearius |
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| Broader (hypernym) | heron |
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| Member meronym | Cochlearius, genus Cochlearius |
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2. | broadbill (animal) diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill |
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| Synonyms | bluebill, scaup, scaup duck |
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| Broader (hypernym) | duck |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Aythya affinis, Aythya marila, greater scaup, lake duck, lesser scaup, lesser scaup duck |
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| Member meronym | Aythya, genus Aythya |
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3. | broadbill (animal) freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill |
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| Synonyms | Anas clypeata, shoveler, shoveller |
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| Broader (hypernym) | duck |
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| Member meronym | Anas, genus Anas |
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4. | broadbill (animal) small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills |
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| Broader (hypernym) | passeriform bird, passerine |
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| Member meronym | Eurylaimidae, family Eurylaimidae |
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