释义 |
phai·no·pep·la \fāˌīnəˈpeplə, ˌfīn-\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek phaeinos shining + peplos robe; akin to Greek phaos, phōs light — more at fancy, peplos 1. capitalized : a monotypic genus of passerine birds of Mexico and southwestern United States of which the male is uniform glossy blue-black with a white spot on each primary and the female is brownish 2. -s : any bird of the genus Phainopepla |