Definitions for: Openbill

[n] stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip

Webster (1913) Definition: O"pen*bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
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.

See Also: Anastomus, genus Anastomus, stork