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Adansonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Almond
noun · 78% connection
small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a har…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Barbet
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunche…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Bloodflower
noun · 78% connection
A genus of bulbous plants, natives of Southern Africa, named Haemanthus, of the Amaryllis family. The juice of H. toxicarius is used b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Caracal
noun · 78% connection
A lynx (Felis, or Lynx, caracal.) It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black hairs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Chameleon
noun · 78% connection
A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamaeleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine gran…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Civet
noun · 78% connection
The animal that produces civet (Viverra civetta); -- called also civet cat. It is carnivorous, from two to three feet long, and of a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Cockatoo
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Dugong
noun · 78% connection
sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Forficate
adjective · 78% connection
Deeply forked, as the tail of certain birds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Forkbeard
noun · 78% connection
The European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides); -- also called great forked beard.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Forktail
noun · 78% connection
One of several Asiatic and East Indian passerine birds, belonging to Enucurus, and allied genera. The tail is deeply forking.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Francolin
noun · 78% connection
A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly commo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Frogmouth
noun · 78% connection
insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Hemipode
noun · 78% connection
Any bird of the genus Turnix. Various species inhabit Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Hornbill
noun · 78% connection
Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Kite
noun · 78% connection
Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.
Lammergeier
noun · 78% connection
A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passerine, bird, family, dicruridae, black.