Definition of Shoebills

1. Noun. (plural of shoebill) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shoebills

1. shoebill [n] - See also: shoebill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoebills

shoe lifts
shoe polish
shoe polishes
shoe repairing
shoe shop
shoe shops
shoe store
shoe string
shoe tossing
shoe tree
shoe wedge
shoe wedges
shoebag
shoebags
shoebill
shoebills (current term)
shoebird
shoeblack
shoeblack plant
shoeblacks
shoebomber
shoebombers
shoebox
shoeboxes
shoeboxlike
shoecare
shoed
shoefiti
shoeful
shoegaze

Literary usage of Shoebills

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"The Arabs call them the "Father of the Shoe," and Europeans call them shoebills as well as ..."

2. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"... shoebills, hammerheads, storks, ibises, spoonbills, and flamingos. Most of these birds have long legs, long, slender necks. elongated bills, ..."

3. African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"The Arabs call them the " Father of the Shoe," and Europeans call them shoebills as well as ..."

4. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"A list of more than 320 bird species includes rare silvery shoebills or whale-headed storks, ostriches, fish-eating eagles, colorful bee-eaters and rollers, ..."

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