duckbill

noun — 10 senses

duckbill

noun

Etymology From duck + bill.

10 senses
  1. 1The duck-billed platypus.
  2. 2A hadrosaur.
  3. 3A fish of the family Percophidae
  4. 4Percophis brasiliensis (Brazilian flathead).
  5. 5Bull ray (Aetomylaeus bovinus, now Pteromylaeus bovinus).
  6. 6A device used to force padlocks.
  7. 7A check valve with two or more flaps, usually shaped…
  8. 8A kind of surgical mask with a trapezoid pouch-like…
  9. 9A modern and more streamlined and tighter fitting…
  10. 10Synonym of American paddlefish.
1

Informal The duck-billed platypus.

2

Informal A hadrosaur.

3

A fish of the family Percophidae

4

Percophis brasiliensis (Brazilian flathead).

5

Bull ray (Aetomylaeus bovinus, now Pteromylaeus bovinus).

6

Firefighting, Government A device used to force padlocks.

7

A check valve with two or more flaps, usually shaped like a duck's beak, commonly used in medical applications to prevent contamination due to backflow.

8

A kind of surgical mask with a trapezoid pouch-like design with shortened or absent side edges.

9

A modern and more streamlined and tighter fitting version of a flat cap.

10

US Synonym of American paddlefish.

Derived terms
dockbill pugolovka, duckbill barracudina, duckbill cat, duckbill catfish, duckbill choke, duckbill conger, duckbill eagle-ray, duckbill eel, duckbill flathead, duckbill garfish, duckbill gar, duckbill grenadier, duckbill oceanic eel, duckbill ray, duckbill sleeper, duckbill whiptail
Related terms
duck-billed cat, duckbilled, duck-billed

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