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crotophaga

/ˌkrəʊ.təˈfɑː.ɡə/

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noun

/ˌkrəʊ.təˈfɑː.ɡə/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода птиц, обычно известных как ани, которые являются тропическими кукушками, обитающими в Америке.

A scientific genus name for a group of birds commonly known as anis, which are tropical cuckoos found in the Americas.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A genus of birdsC2formalscientific

    A genus of cuckoo birds in the family Cuculidae, commonly known as anis, found in tropical regions of the Americas.

    ruРод птиц

    • The Crotophaga genus includes species like the smooth-billed ani.
    • Ornithologists study the social behavior of Crotophaga birds.
    • Crotophaga species are known for their communal nesting habits.
Forms
  • crotophagas plural form
  • crotophagas' possessive plural form
  • crotophaga's possessive singular form