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Answer for the clue "Cost of shaving accessory getting the bird? ", 9 letters:
razorbill

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A large black and white auk, ''Alca torda'', native to the north Atlantic.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Razorbill is a large bird. Razorbill may also refer to: Razorbill (publisher) , a publishing imprint of Penguin Group

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cutwater \Cut"wa`ter\ (k[u^]t"w[add]`t[~e]r), n. (Naut.) The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to resist the action ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill [syn: razor-billed auk , Alca torda ]

Usage examples of razorbill.

They had missed the spectacular breeding colonies of the spring when the cliffs were white with nesting guillemots and razorbills and the puffin burrows honeycombed the turf, but there were other visitors now: the migrant goldcrests and fieldfares and buntings -and the seals, hundreds of them, returning to have their pups.

Across the bay, Fort Albert loomed on the headland and below, the cliffs were splashed with birdlime, sea-birds wheeling in great clouds, gulls, shags, razorbills and oyster-catchers.

We might find Little Auks up there, though — and razorbills — and thousands of guillemots on the cliffs.

For some time he contemplated the birds: a few razorbills and guillemots as well as the puffins - remarkably few gulls of any kind - the oyster-catchers' parents (he was confident of the chicks' well-being, having seen the neat shells from which they had hatched) - some rock-doves, and a small band of choughs.