wrybill

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Etymology[edit]

wry +‎ bill

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Noun[edit]

wrybill (plural wrybills)

  1. Anarhynchus frontalis, a species of small bird in the plover family Charadriidae, unique in having a beak that is bent sideways, endemic to New Zealand.

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