motmot
/mot-mot/US // ˈmɒt mɒt //UK // (ˈmɒtmɒt) //
MotMot
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several tropical and subtropical American birds of the family Momotidae, related to the kingfishers, having a serrate bill and chiefly greenish and bluish plumage.
Examples
Eumomota superciliosa superciliosa (Sandbach): Turquoise-browed Motmot.
When the Mexican motmot trims his two tail feathers with his beak, he merely makes diamond cut diamond.
Such is, no doubt, the manner in which the Motmot feeds; but his strong confirmation enables him to capture larger game.
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