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pityline, a. Ornith.|ˈpɪtɪlaɪn|
[f. mod.L. Pitylīnæ, f. Pitylus, ad. Gr. πίτυλος plash, beating.]
Of or pertaining to the Pitylinæ, a subfamily of Tanagridæ, the fringilline tanagers of the Neotropical area, having a thick pointed beak and rather short wings, typified by the genus Pitylus.
1890in Cent. Dict. |