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puffbird en · NOUN

Etymology

From puff + bird, because their loose abundant plumage and short tails make them look stout and puffy.

Meanings

  1. Any of various tropical passerine birds in the family Bucconidae, related to the jacamars.

Forms

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Translations (5)

ja 大頭 (bird of the family Bucconidae) · pl drzym (bird of the family Bucconidae) · ko 뻐끔새 (bird of the family Bucconidae) · fi laiskuri (bird of the family Bucconidae) · de Faulvogel (bird of the family Bucconidae)