hard-bill

Noun

(plural hard-bills)

A bird species which has a hard, strong bill, to feed (mainly) on seeds and/or nuts
As the ultimate hard-bills, woodpeckers even use their steel-hard bill to drill homes in solid trees

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seedcake
seedcase
seed coat
seeder
seed fern
seedful
seed leaf
seedling
seedpod
seed plant
seed stock
seedtime
seed vessel
seedy
fern seed
naked seed
eatable

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