manakin
(man′ə kin)
noun
- any of a family (Pipridae) of brightly colored, small passerine birds of Central and South America, with short beaks
- manikin
Origin:
var. of manikin
See manakin in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun Any of various small colorful birds of the family Pipridae, found in forests of Central and South America.
Origin:
Origin: Alteration of manikin
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