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/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/ · noun
(countable) A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae of the order Phoenicopteriformes..
After Nakuru the light remains only long enough to see the Lake Nakuru, away to the south, with its fringe of pink flamingos, and as the darkness falls the old main line to Kisumu branches to the left.
Use flamingo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Flamingo means (countable) A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae of the order Phoenicopteriformes..
Common synonyms include phenicopter.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
After Nakuru the light remains only long enough to see the Lake Nakuru, away to the south, with its fringe of pink flamingos, and as the darkness falls the old main line to Kisumu branches to the left.
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