KISKADEE


Meaning of KISKADEE in English

/kis"keuh dee'/ , n.

any of several American flycatchers of the genus Pitangus, esp. P. sulphuratus (great kiskadee) , ranging from the southwest U.S. to Argentina and noted for their loud calls and aggressive nature.

[ 1890-95; said to be imit. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .