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trop·icbird
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Princeton's WordNet
tropic bird, tropicbird, boatswain birdnoun
mostly white web-footed tropical seabird often found far from land
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tropicbirdnoun
Any of the various seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, typically found in the open ocean in the tropics
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tropicbird
A tropicbird is a type of large seabird that belongs to the family Phaethontidae. There are three different species of tropicbirds: the red-billed, white-tailed, and red-tailed tropicbird. They are typically found in the tropical oceans and are recognized for their unique long tail feathers. Tropicbirds are not proficient swimmers but are excellent at diving and catching fish or squid. They also have a distinctive shrill call, especially when nesting.
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Tropicbird
Tropicbirds are a family, Phaethontidae, of tropical pelagic seabirds now classified in their own order Phaethontiformes. Their relationship to other living birds is unclear, and they appear to have no close relatives. There are three species in one genus, Phaethon. They have predominantly white plumage with elongated tail feathers and small feeble legs and feet.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tropicbird in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tropicbird in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- tropiikkilintuFinnish
- atseełtsʼózíNavajo, Navaho
- фаэтонRussian
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