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WOOD HOOPOE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wood hoopoe" is a kind of...):
coraciiform bird (chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes)
Holonyms ("wood hoopoe" is a member of...):
genus Phoeniculus; Phoeniculus (type and only genus of the family Phoeniculidae)