Buceros
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The type genus of hornbill birds, comprising large tropical birds with distinctive large curved bills topped by a casque.
“The ornithologist observed a buceros specimen in the tropical forest canopy.”
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Synonyms
hornbill
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Contains B, U, C, E, R, O, S, common letters but an obscure taxonomic word, -OS ending is unusual
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C (3pts) adds modest value, taxonomic genus name, uncommon in everyday Scrabble play
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