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broadbill

The English word “broadbill” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Any of several ducks having a broad bill, including the shoveler.
  2. Any of several small passerine birds of the family Eurylaimidae (Asian and Grauer's broadbills) or Calyptomenidae (African and green broadbills).
  3. A swordfish, Xiphias gladius.

Etymology

From broad + bill.

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