long-billed marsh wren Cistothorus palustris | American wren that inhabits tall reed beds |
sedge wren short-billed marsh wren Cistothorus platensis | small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows |
hadrosaur hadrosaurus duck-billed dinosaur | any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet, may have been partly aquatic |
sharp-tailed grouse sprigtail sprig tail Pedioecetes phasianellus | large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America |
black-billed cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus | North American cuckoo, builds a nest and rears its own young |
ivorybill ivory-billed woodpecker Campephilus principalis | large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill, nearly extinct |
platypus duckbill duckbilled platypus duck-billed platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus | small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet, only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae |
boatbill boat-billed heron broadbill Cochlearius cochlearius | tropical American heron related to night herons |
razorbill razor-billed auk Alca torda | black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill |
thick-billed murre Uria lomvia | a variety of murre |
pied-billed grebe Podilymbus podiceps | American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill |
sharp | a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point |
alertness sharp-sightedness on the qui vive | lively attentiveness |
acuity visual acuity sharp-sightedness | sharpness of vision, the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart) |
sharp | a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named |
double sharp | a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones |
sharp tongue | a bitter or critical manner of speaking |
cardsharp card sharp cardsharper card sharper sharper sharpie sharpy card shark | a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games |
rush hasten hurry look sharp festinate | act or move at high speed, We have to rush!, hurry--it's late! |
billed | having a beak or bill as specified, a thick-billed bird, a long-billed cap |
duckbill duck-billed | having a beak resembling that of a duck, a duck-billed dinosaur |
short-beaked short-billed | having a short beak |
stout-billed | having a strong beak |
straight-billed | having a straight beak |
thick-billed | having a thick beak |
astute sharp shrewd | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence, a smart businessman, an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease, he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow |
sharp-eared quick-eared | having keen hearing |
crisp sharp | (of something seen or heard) clearly defined, a sharp photographic image, the sharp crack of a twig, the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot |
razor-sharp | very clearly delineated, razor-sharp definition |
sharp | having or made by a thin edge or sharp point, suitable for cutting or piercing, a sharp knife, a pencil with a sharp point |
razor-sharp | as sharp as a razor |
sharp-toothed | having sharp teeth |
sharp | keenly and painfully felt, as if caused by a sharp edge or point, a sharp pain, sharp winds |
sharp | quick and forceful, a sharp blow |
keen-eyed sharp-eyed | having keen eyesight |
sharp | very sudden and in great amount or degree, a sharp drop in the stock market |
abrupt precipitous sharp | extremely steep, an abrupt canyon, the precipitous rapids of the upper river, the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings, a sharp drop |
shrill sharp | having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones , a shrill whistle, a shrill gaiety |
famished ravenous sharp-set starved esurient | extremely hungry, they were tired and famished for food and sleep, a ravenous boy, the family was starved and ragged, fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy |
sharp-limbed | having sharp limbs |
sharp | (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone, C sharp |
sharp-nosed | having a sharply pointed nose |
acute discriminating incisive keen knifelike penetrating penetrative piercing sharp | having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions, an acute observer of politics and politicians, incisive comments, icy knifelike reasoning, as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang, penetrating insight, frequent penetrative observations |
quick-sighted sharp-sighted sharp-eyed | keenly perceptive or alert, quick-sighted into the faults of the time- Leonard Bacon |
sharp sharp-worded tart | harsh, sharp criticism, a sharp-worded exchange, a tart remark |
acuate acute sharp needlelike | ending in a sharp point |
sharp-cornered sharp-angled | having sharp corners |
argus-eyed hawk-eyed keen-sighted lynx-eyed quick-sighted sharp-eyed sharp-sighted | having very keen vision, quick-sighted as a cat |
bitterish sharp-tasting | somewhat bitter |
sharp-pointed | having a sharp point |