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烏帽子鳥
烏帽子鳥
Japanese
烏帽子鳥 (eboshidori): a pair of Knysna turacos, showing the distinctive head plumage.
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 烏 | 帽 | 子 | 鳥 |
|
え Jinmeiyō |
ぼう > ぼ Grade: S |
し Grade: 1 |
とり > どり Grade: 2 |
| Irregular | |||
Noun
烏帽子鳥 (hiragana えぼしどり, katakana エボシドリ, romaji eboshidori)
- (in general) a turaco (any bird of family Musophagidae)
- (more specifically) a Knysna turaco (Tauraco corythaix)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana in biological contexts, as エボシドリ.