(a) a hummingbird of genus Phaëthornis; (b) a South American Halcyonide bird of genus Monasa, a nun-bird.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Bucconidae (puff-bird) > genus Monasa (nun-bird) (3) hermit-bird1837 (a) a hummingbird of genus Phaëthornis; (b) a South American Halcyonide bird of genus Monasa, a nun-bird. nunbird1881 Any of several Central and South American puffbirds of the genera Monasa and Hapalptila, having bright red or yellow bills and black or dark grey… nun1890 Any of several birds with plumage suggestive of the traditional nun's habit. = nunbird, n. Obsolete. rare. |
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