HOOPOE


Meaning of HOOPOE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhu:pu: ]

n. a salmon-pink bird, Upupa epops, with black and white wings and tail, a large erectile crest, and a long decurved bill. [alt. of ME hoop f. OF huppe f. L upupa, imit. of its cry]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.