Meaning of COTINGA
Pronunciation: | | kow'tinggu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] passerine bird of New World tropics |
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| Synonyms: | | chatterer |
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| See Also: | | bellbird, Cephalopterus ornatus, cock of the rock, flycatcher, genus Cotinga, New World flycatcher, Rupicola peruviana, Rupicola rupicola, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher, umbrella bird | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Co*tin"ga\ (k[-o]*t[-e][ng]"g[.a]), n. [Native South
American name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A bird of the family {Cotingid[ae]}, including numerous
bright-colored South American species; -- called also
{chatterers}.
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