ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Racket-tail

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Racket-tail is a noun meaning Prioniturus spp., parrots with similar tails.

Meaning

Prioniturus spp., parrots with similar tails.

More Meanings

  1. Any of several species of hummingbirds of the genera Ocreatus and Loddigesia (formerly Steganura or Spathura), having two of the tail feathers very long and racket-shaped.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include racquet-tail, streamertail, spatuletail, thorntail, metaltail, thistletail.

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