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rupia |
rupiah |
rupial |
rupicapra |
rupicapra rupicapra |
rupicola
| rupicola peruviana
| rupicola rupicola
| rupicoline
| rupicolous
| rupicolous plant
rupicola
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rupicola has 1 sense
- rupicola(n = noun.animal) genus rupicola - cock of the rocks; Array is a kind of bird genus
is a member of cotingidae, family cotingidae
CIDE DICTIONARY
rupicola, n. [NL., fr. L. rupes, gen. rupis, a rock + colere to inhabit.].
A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds, including the cock of the rock. [1913 Webster]
" The species are remarkable for having an elevated fan-shaped crest of feathers on the head, and for the beautiful color of their plumage, which is mostly some delicate shade of yellow or orange."
[1913 Webster]
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