umbrellabird

English

Etymology

From umbrella +‎ bird.

Noun

umbrellabird (plural umbrellabirds)

  1. A large tropical cotinga found in the forests of South America, with black plumage, a radiating crest on the top of its head, vaguely resembling an umbrella, and typically long wattles.
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