wrybill

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

wry + bill

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹaɪ.bɪl/

Noun

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.

Synonyms

  • ngutuparore
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