| n. | 1. | (Zool.) Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, in which the long bill is broadly expanded and flattened at the tip. |
| 2. | The shoveler. See Shoveler, 2. |
| Noun | 1. | spoonbill - wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon |
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