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UMBRELLA BIRD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does umbrella bird mean?
• UMBRELLA BIRD (noun)
The noun UMBRELLA BIRD has 1 sense:
1. black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
Familiarity information: UMBRELLA BIRD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cephalopterus ornatus; umbrella bird
Hypernyms ("umbrella bird" is a kind of...):
chatterer; cotinga (passerine bird of New World tropics)
Holonyms ("umbrella bird" is a member of...):
Cephalopterus; genus Cephalopterus (a genus of Cotingidae)
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