hornbill
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈhɔːn.bɪl/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈhɔːɹn.bɪl/
Noun

hornbill (plural hornbills)

  1. Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horn. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
Translations
  • French: calao
  • German: Nashornvogel
  • Italian: bucero
  • Portuguese: calau
  • Russian: пти́ца-носоро́г
  • Spanish: cálao



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