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 Definitions for Flamingo: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Flamingo \Fla*min"go\, n.; pl. Flamingoes. [Sp. flamenco, cf.
Pg. flamingo, Prov. flammant, F. flamant; prop. a p. pr.
meaning flaming. So called in allusion to its color. See
Flame.] (Zool.)
Any bird of the genus {Ph[oe]nicopterus}. The flamingoes have
webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if
broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American
flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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flamingo
n : large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent
bill; inhabits brackish lakes
[also: flamingoes (pl)]
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