| 单词 | cotinga |
| 释义 | cotinga (once / 246236 pages) n WORD FAMILY cotinga: cotingas USAGE EXAMPLESUsually, species such as the toucan and cotinga use their large beaks to eat the fruit, eventually spreading the seeds throughout the forest. BBC(May 31, 2013) Cotinga, kō-ting′ga, n. a genus of passerine birds of bright plumage, represented by six species in central and in tropical South America. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2011) The remaining fifty-nine were all passerine birds, of which there were eight each of the families of flycatchers, manakins, and cotingas. Beebe, William, Jungle Peace(2011) n passerine bird of New World tropics Syn|Hypo|Hyper chatterer Rupicola rupicola, cock of the rock tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest Rupicola peruviana, cock of the rockbird of the Andes similar to Rupicola rupicola bellbirdany of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call Cephalopterus ornatus, umbrella birdblack tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing |
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