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   upheave
         v 1: lift forcefully from beneath

English Dictionary: Upupa by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Upupa
n
  1. type genus of the Upupidae
    Synonym(s): Upupa, genus Upupa
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uphaf \Up*haf"\, obs.
      imp. of {Upheave}. --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upheave \Up*heave"\, v. t.
      To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upupa \U"pu*pa\ (?; 277), n. [L., the hoopoe.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
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