Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Phoenicopterus
‖
Phœˊni-cop′te-rus
,Noun.
[NL. See
Phenicopter
.] (Zool.)
A genus of birds which includes the flamingoes.
Definition 2024
Phoenicopterus
Phoenicopterus
Translingual
Proper noun
Phoenicopterus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phoenicopteridae – the flamingos.
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276