Toucan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtuːkən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Toucan is a noun meaning Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.
Meaning
Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.
Example Sentences
The ear, small and shapely, the arch of the foot, the curve in mouth and nostril, even the indurated hand dyed to the orange-tawny of the toucan's bill, a hand telling alike of the halyards and tar-bucket;
Word Forms
- toucans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toucanet, turaco, toco, turacou, tauraco, tanager.
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