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Word: Crossbill
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɒsbɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thickset finch with a crossed bill adapted for extracting seeds from the cones of conifers. The plumage is typically red in the male and olive green in the female.
Short Definition:thickset finch with crossed bill adapted for extracting seeds from cones of conifers
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