Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bluebill

/ˈbluˌbɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blue-bill
IPA: /ˈbluˌbɪl/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Aythya of scaups.

noun

Any member of the genus Spermophaga of estrildid finches found in tropical Africa.

Etymology

From blue + bill.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈbluˌbɪl/

Inflected Forms

bluebills (plural)

Phrases

Argentine blue-bill

Frequently Paired Words

Argentine blue-bill

Synonyms

scaup scaup duck broadbill

Questions

How do you pronounce bluebill?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbluˌbɪl/.
What does bluebill mean?: Any member of the genus Aythya of scaups.
Where does bluebill come from?: From blue + bill.

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