silverbill

English

Etymology

From silver +‎ bill.

Noun

silverbill (plural silverbills)

1. A kind of estrildid finch, most in genus Lonchura, some in Euodice.

Translations

estrildid finch

• Finnish: manikki (fi) (genus Lonchura), hopeanokka (fi) (genus Euodice)

See also

• mannikin
• minia
• munia

References

• “silverbill”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “silverbill”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• silverbill on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lonchura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies