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  1. 1. n. Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia and New Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to the paradise birds. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia and New Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to the paradise birds. Note: The largest and best known species is Ptiloris paradisea of Australia. Its general color is rich velvety brown, glossed with lilac; the under parts are varied with rich olive green, and the head, throat, and two middle tail feathers are brilliant metallic green. Source: webster
  4. 4. Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia andNew Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to theparadise birds. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail Source: ecdict

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