Home › Words › S › sawbillsawbillsawbill means the red-breasted merganser.EtymologyFrom saw + bill.nounThe red-breasted merganser.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.jacksaw 73% match — A bird, the merganser. vs sawbill →goosander 65% match — A merganser, Mergus merganser, of the northern hemisphere, that consume fish and are common on lakes and rivers. vs sawbill →bluebill 61% match — Any of the genus Aythya of scaups. vs sawbill →whistlewing 58% match — The common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula vs sawbill →smew 57% match — A small compact diving duck, Mergellus albellus, that breeds in the northern taiga of Europe and Asia and winters on sheltered coasts or inland lakes. vs sawbill →oldsquaw 57% match — The long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck: Clangula hyemalis. vs sawbill →shearbill 57% match — A seabird, the black skimmer. vs sawbill →smee 57% match — The pintail, wigeon, pochard, or smew. vs sawbill →