Definitions for umbrellabirdʌmˈbrɛl əˌbɜrd

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um•brel•la•birdʌmˈbrɛl əˌbɜrd(n.)

  1. any of several large black cotingas of the genus Cephalopterus, the males of which are crowned with umbrellalike tufts of feathers.

    Category: Ornithology

Origin of umbrellabird:

1840–50


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