Hornbills

Word HORNBILLS
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Definitions and meanings of "Hornbills"

What do we mean by hornbills?

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.

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The word "hornbills" in example sentences

Visual fields in hornbills: precision-grasping and sunshades. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

A possible acoustic function for the casque structure in hornbills (Bucerotidae). ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

The hornbills are the plain-pouched hornbill (Aceros subruficollis), rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis), great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), and brown hornbill (Anorrhinus tickelli). ❋ Unknown (2007)

When they are ripe, the spathe entirely shrinks displaying the bright scarlet fruits, which draw the attention of the avians, such as hornbills that consume them and scatter their seeds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When they are ripe, the spathe entirely shrinks displaying the bright scarlet fruits, which draw the attention of the avian, such as hornbills that consume them and scatter their seeds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Birds such as hornbills, storks, eagles and mynahs may be seen in a natural setting as well as fauna such as orangutans and Malayan tigers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hunting of wildlife such as hornbills, primates and ungulates in the park appears to have declined since 2002 due to better protection by park authorities and greater awareness and enforcement of hunting bans by the Nishi community. " ❋ Unknown (2008)

In this light, all the weirdly abstract and pompous pursuits of men are suddenly transformed into natural marvels of the same order as the immense beaks of the toucans and hornbills, the fabulous tails of the birds of paradise, the towering necks of the giraffes, and the vividly polychromed posteriors of the baboons … Seen thus, the self-importance of man dissolves in laughter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The granola handmade of course is so good that starlings, hornbills and, of course, the Vervets, wait anxiously, as close to the table as they dare, for crumbs, presents and unmanned cereal bowls. ❋ Lauren Scott (2010)

Lewis spends a night tormented by rats, cockroaches, and a scorpion, yet wakes none the worse in the morning to the “mighty whirring of hornbills flying overhead.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

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