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Noun: sawbill  'so,bil
  1. Large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
    "The sawbill's saw-toothed bill is perfectly adapted for catching slippery fish";
    - merganser, fish duck, sheldrake

Derived forms: sawbills

Type of: sea duck

Part of: genus Mergus, Mergus

Encyclopedia: Sawbill