- genus Upupa
- nountype genus of the Upupidae• Syn: ↑Upupa• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Upupidae, ↑family Upupidae• Member Meronyms: ↑Euopean hoopoe, ↑Upupa epops
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genus Upupa
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Upupa epops — Hoopoe Hoop oe, Hoopoo Hoop oo, n. [So called from its cry; cf. L. upupa, Gr. ?, D. hop, F. huppe; cf. also G. wiedenhopf, OHG. wituhopfo, lit., wood hopper.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European bird of the genus {Upupa} ({Upupa epops}), having a beautiful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upupa — noun type genus of the Upupidae • Syn: ↑genus Upupa • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Upupidae, ↑family Upupidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Upupa epops — noun pinkish brown hoopoe with black and white wings • Syn: ↑Euopean hoopoe • Hypernyms: ↑hoopoe, ↑hoopoo • Member Holonyms: ↑Upupa, ↑genus Upupa … Useful english dictionary
Upupa — U pu*pa (?; 277), n. [L., the hoopoe.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
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hoop — Hoopoe Hoop oe, Hoopoo Hoop oo, n. [So called from its cry; cf. L. upupa, Gr. ?, D. hop, F. huppe; cf. also G. wiedenhopf, OHG. wituhopfo, lit., wood hopper.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European bird of the genus {Upupa} ({Upupa epops}), having a beautiful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hoopoe — Hoop oe, Hoopoo Hoop oo, n. [So called from its cry; cf. L. upupa, Gr. ?, D. hop, F. huppe; cf. also G. wiedenhopf, OHG. wituhopfo, lit., wood hopper.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European bird of the genus {Upupa} ({Upupa epops}), having a beautiful crest,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hoopoo — Hoopoe Hoop oe, Hoopoo Hoop oo, n. [So called from its cry; cf. L. upupa, Gr. ?, D. hop, F. huppe; cf. also G. wiedenhopf, OHG. wituhopfo, lit., wood hopper.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European bird of the genus {Upupa} ({Upupa epops}), having a beautiful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
