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rupicola rupicola

 

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Noun rupicola rupicola has 1 sense
  1. cock of the rock, Rupicola rupicola - tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest
    --1 is a kind of cotinga, chatterer
    --1 is a member of Rupicola, genus Rupicola

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Rupicola Rupicola

Rupicola rupicola is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is commonly known as the Andean cock-of-the-rock or the tunki.

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Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A species of bird in the family Cotingidae.

Example: The plumage of the male Rupicola rupicola is bright orange and its crest is striking.

Sense 2:

Definition: Commonly known as the Andean cock-of-the-rock or the tunki.

Example: Tourists flock to the mountains to catch a glimpse of the magnificent Rupicola rupicola.

Sense 3:

Definition: Local name for a particular bird species.

Example: In the local Quechua language, Rupicola rupicola is called "tunki," meaning the 'resident of rocky places'.

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