English Dictionary: Pipra | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Pipra \Pi"pra\, n.; pl. {Pipras}. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a woodpecker.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to {Pipra} and allied genera, of the family {Piprid[91]}. The male is usually glossy black, varied with scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South America. |