Bluebill (Noun)
Meaning
Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- A bluebill was spotted on a frigid winter morning diving into icy waters in search of food.
- The main difference between a redheaded duck and a bluebill is the bluebill's distinctive bluish-grey bill.
- At the lake, the birdwatcher was thrilled to see several bluebills amidst the many other migratory ducks.
- Due to the introduction of invasive aquatic plants in some lakes, the population of bluebills may gradually decline.
- As winter arrives, the normally migratory bluebill makes its way to warmer parts of North America, including coastal regions with milder temperatures.