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Hornbill meaning
Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horns. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
Synonyms of Hornbill
Using Hornbill
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horns. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
- Useful related words include: coraciiform bird.
- In the example corpus, hornbill often appears in combinations such as: the hornbill, hornbill was, hornbill festival.
Context around Hornbill
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hornbill
- In this selection, "hornbill" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pied, grey, trumpeter, festival, house and consisting stand out and add context to how "hornbill" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include church on hornbill road in and depicting a hornbill in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hornbill" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hornbill
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Similarly, he criticised the commodification of the Hornbill Festival. (9 words)
The upper body of the Indian grey hornbill is silverish grey. (11 words)
The casque is a lot less conspicuous than that of the Trumpeter Hornbill. (13 words)
Hidden in a basement in Humayunpur, a suburban neighborhood that’s home to many immigrants from Northeast India, Hornbill focuses on the cuisine of the Angami Naga tribe, one of the 19 ethnic communities that live in the state of Nagaland. (41 words)
On 19 October, the club finished its year with a special event hosted at Kings College and New Covenant Church on Hornbill Road in Douglasdale, where the club is based. (30 words)
Predators and parasites Southern red-billed hornbill with a captured dragonfly in its bill Although dragonflies are swift and agile fliers, some predators are fast enough to catch them. (29 words)
Example sentences (13)
After five nominations, poet, writer and academic, Obari Gomba, has won the 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature for his play, “Grit”, published by Hornbill House of the Arts.
The presence of Oriental Pied Hornbill was recorded for the first time in Zirakpur near Chandigarh in 2014.
The upper body of the Indian grey hornbill is silverish grey.
He stated that the Hornbill Festival has manifested the assimilation of all our tribes coming together, celebrating, working and trying to achieve together.
Similarly, he criticised the commodification of the Hornbill Festival.
The casque is a lot less conspicuous than that of the Trumpeter Hornbill.
The ruling coalition GPS uses a much simpler outline of a flying ‘burung kenyalang’ or hornbill consisting of head, body and wings.
He appreciated the initiative of the federal Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture for the logo depicting a hornbill in the promotion for the Visit Malaysia Year 2020.
Hidden in a basement in Humayunpur, a suburban neighborhood that’s home to many immigrants from Northeast India, Hornbill focuses on the cuisine of the Angami Naga tribe, one of the 19 ethnic communities that live in the state of Nagaland.
On 19 October, the club finished its year with a special event hosted at Kings College and New Covenant Church on Hornbill Road in Douglasdale, where the club is based.
Predators and parasites Southern red-billed hornbill with a captured dragonfly in its bill Although dragonflies are swift and agile fliers, some predators are fast enough to catch them.
The hornbill was prized for its beak and used in trade with China.
The Sumba hornbill or Julang Sumba (Rhyticeros undulatus) is under increasing threat of extinction.
Common combinations with hornbill
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: