Ptloris paradisea

Ptloris paradisea
noun
velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail
Syn: ↑riflebird
Hypernyms: ↑bird of paradise

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • riflebird — noun velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail • Syn: ↑Ptloris paradisea • Hypernyms: ↑bird of paradise * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: rifle (V); from the sound of …   Useful english dictionary

  • bird of paradise — noun 1. a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana • Syn: ↑poinciana, ↑Caesalpinia gilliesii, ↑Poinciana gilliesii • Hypernyms: ↑flowering shrub • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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