Toucan

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various tropical American birds of the family Ramphastidae, having brightly colored plumage and a very large bill and feeding mainly on small fruits.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of numerous species of fruit-eating birds of tropical America belonging to Ramphastos, Pteroglossus, and allied genera of the family Ramphastidæ. They have a very large, but light and thin, beak, often nearly as long as the body itself. Most of the species are brilliantly colored with red, yellow, white, and black in striking contrast.
  • n. A modern constellation of the southern hemisphere.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of numerous species of picarian birds of the genus Rhamphastos or family Rhamphastidæ (which see for technical characters).
  • n. A small constellation of the southern hemisphere.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak
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