Spinebill is the name given to two members of the honeyeater family, both in the genus Acanthorhynchus, which is Latin for `spine bill`. They are around 15 centimetres in length, and are coloured black, white and chestnut, with a long, downcurved bill. They are native to Australia, with one species in the east and one in the west. They feed on n.....
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• (n.) Any species of Australian birds of the genus Acanthorhynchus. They are related to the honey eaters.
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Spine'bill` noun (Zoology) Any species of Australian birds of the genus
Acanthorhynchus . They are related to the honey eaters.
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