Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A remarkable genus of plovers, differing from all other birds in having the end of the bill bent sidewise and upward, but otherwise quite like ordinary plovers. A. frontalis, the only species, is a native of New Zealand. Also spelled
Anarrhynchus . See cut underplover .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word anarhynchus.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.