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Webster 1913 Edition

Bluebill

Blue′billˊ

,

Noun.

(Zool.)

A duck of the genus

Fuligula

. Two American species (

Fuligula marila

and

Fuligula affinis

) are common. See

.

Definition 2024

bluebill

bluebill

English

Noun

bluebill ‎(plural bluebills)

the scaup (of genus Aythya)
Spermophaga, estrildid finches found in tropical Africa.

Hyponyms

(scaup): greater scaup, lesser scaup

Translations

Aythya

Finnish: sotka (fi)

Russian: че́рнеть морска́я f ‎(čérnetʹ morskája)

See also

Argentine blue-bill