What is the meaning of Openbill?

(n.) A bird of the genus Anastomus, allied to the stork; -- so called because the two parts of the bill touch only at the base and tip. One species inhabits India, another Africa. Called also open-beak. See Illust. (m), under Beak.
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APAWebster's. (2011). openbill. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/openbill/definitions/2038969
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "openbill" http://smartdefine.org/openbill/definitions/2038969 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, openbill, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/openbill/definitions/2038969>.
MLAWebster's. "openbill" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/openbill/definitions/2038969>
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