cotinga (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *cotinga*:
NOUN	animal	cotinga, chatterer	passerine bird of New World tropics

English > *cotinga*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	passerine bird of New World tropics.
Synonym	chatterer
Member of	genus Cotinga	type genus of the Cotingidae
Narrower	bellbird	Any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call
	cock of the rock, Rupicola rupicola	Tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest
	cock of the rock, Rupicola peruviana	bird of the Andes similar to Rupicola rupicola
	umbrella bird, Cephalopterus ornatus	black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
Broader	New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird	large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
Spanish	Cotinga, cotingidae, hablador

HyperDic: cotinga