Thesaurus: hoopoe
Alt. of Hoopoo
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Definitions
- n. Alt. of Hoopoo
- n. any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill
- A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera.
- n. any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill