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purpletuft

purpletuft

English

Noun

purpletuft ‎(plural purpletufts)

  1. Any of the genus Iodopleura of small, short-tailed birds found in the canopy of forests in tropical South America.

Etymology

purple +‎ tuft, a reference to the purple feather tufts on the flanks of the male.

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