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Definition: FLATBILL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Any bird of the genus Flatyrynchus. They belong to the family of flycatchers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Flatbill" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)


Extended Definition: FLATBILL

Flatbill

Flatbill refers to the members of two genera of the family Tyrannidae:

  • Ramphotrigon
  • Rhynchocyclus

In recent years it has also frequently been used about the members of another genus in the family Tyrannidae:

  • Tolmomyias

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Flatbill". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: FLATBILL

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Large-headed Flatbill 5     Dusky-tailed Flatbill 4
Olivaceous Flatbill 5     Eye-ringed Flatbill 5
Fulvous-breasted Flatbill 5     Flatbill 2
Pacific Flatbill 5     Fulvous-breasted Flatbill 5
Eye-ringed Flatbill 5     Large-headed Flatbill 5
Dusky-tailed Flatbill 4     Olivaceous Flatbill 5
Rufous-tailed Flatbill 4     Pacific Flatbill 5
Flatbill 2     Rufous-tailed Flatbill 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).