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Cephalopterus

noun

a genus of Cotingidae

• Syn: ↑genus Cephalopterus

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Cotingidae, ↑family Cotingidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑umbrella bird, ↑Cephalopterus ornatus

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\\ˌsefəˈläptərəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from cephal- + -pterus

: a genus of birds of the family Cotingidae including the umbrella bird and its related forms that are remarkable for their development of crests and wattles

Useful english dictionary. 2012.