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channelbill

[ chan-l-bil ]
/ ˈtʃæn lˌbɪl /
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noun
a large, gray Australian cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae, with a grooved bill.
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Also called channel-billed cuckoo [chan-l-bild]. /ˈtʃæn lˌbɪld/.

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