JACAMAR


Meaning of JACAMAR in English

[ 'dʒakəmα: ]

■ noun an insectivorous bird of tropical American forests, with a long pointed bill, a long tail, and iridescent plumage. [Family Galbulidae: several species.]

Origin

C19: from Fr., appar. from Tupi.

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