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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ivory-bill \I"vo*ry-bill`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large handsome, North American woodpecker ({Campephilus principalis}), having a large sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large scarlet crest. It is now rare and found only in the Gulf States. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ivorybill n : large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct [syn: {ivory-billed woodpecker}, {Campephilus principalis}]
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