Meaning of the word hornbill in English

What does hornbill mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hornbill

US /ˈhɔːrn.bɪl/
UK /ˈhɔːn.bɪl/
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Noun

a large tropical bird with a very large, often brightly colored, beak, typically with a casque on the upper mandible

Example:
The great hornbill is known for its impressive size and distinctive call.
Many species of hornbills are found in the tropical forests of Asia and Africa.