Flamingo

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several large gregarious wading birds of the family Phoenicopteridae of tropical regions, having reddish or pinkish plumage, long legs, a long flexible neck, and a bill turned downward at the tip.
  • n. A moderate reddish orange.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
  • n. A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
  • adj. Of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any bird of the genus Phœnicopterus. The flamingoes have webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any bird of the family Phænicopteridæ: so called from the red or flaming color.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wading bird    wader   
    Variant
    flamingoes   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Domingo    bingo    dingo    gringo    lingo   
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