Definition of billed

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Billed (a.) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed..

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Duck-billed :: Duck-billed (a.) Having a bill like that of a duck.
Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..
Metagnathous :: Metagnathous (a.) Cross-billed; -- said of certain birds, as the crossbill..
Godwit :: Godwit (n.) One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus Limosa, and family Tringidae. The European black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), the American marbled godwit (L. fedoa), the Hudsonian godwit (L. haemastica), and others, are valued as game birds. Called also godwin..
Marrot :: Marrot (n.) The razor-billed auk. See Auk.
Toothbill :: Toothbill (n.) A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea..
Sicklebill :: Sicklebill (n.) Any one of three species of humming birds of the genus Eutoxeres, native of Central and South America. They have a long and strongly curved bill. Called also the sickle-billed hummer..
Longbeak :: Longbeak (n.) The American redbellied snipe (Macrorhamphus scolopaceus); -- called also long-billed dowitcher.
Spoondrift :: Spoon-billed (a.) Having the bill expanded and spatulate at the end.
Tenuirostral :: Tenuirostral (a.) Thin-billed; -- applied to birds with a slender bill, as the humming birds..
Tinker :: Tinker (n.) The razor-billed auk.
Dabchick :: Dabchick (n.) A small water bird (Podilymbus podiceps), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also dapchick, dobchick, dipchick, didapper, dobber, devil-diver, hell-diver, and pied-billed grebe..
Brevirostrate :: Brevirostrate (a.) Short-billed; having a short beak.
Woodcock :: Woodcock (n.) Any one of several species of long-billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera Scolopax and Philohela. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed as game birds..
Hook-billed :: Hook-billed (a.) Having a strongly curved bill.
Epignathous :: Epignathous (a.) Hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower.
Twibilled :: Twibilled (a.) Armed or provided with a twibil or twibils.
Billed :: Billed (a.) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed..
Ringbill :: Ringbill (n.) The ring-necked scaup duck; -- called also ring-billed blackhead. See Scaup.
Paddlefish :: Paddlefish (n.) A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon..
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