hadeda en · NOUN
Etymology
Imitative of its call.
Meanings
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The hadada ibis.
A small formation of hadedahs, four or five of them, flew past overhead, shrieking their wild death-cries across the valley.
1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 204:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hadedas | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| hadada | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hadedah | alternative | lexicographic |