flamingo (redirected from greater flamingoes)

fla·min·go  (fl-mngg)

n. pl. fla·min·gos or fla·min·goes

1. Any of several large gregarious wading birds of the family Phoenicopteridae of tropical regions, having reddish or pinkish plumage, long legs, a long flexible neck, and a bill turned downward at the tip.

2. A moderate reddish orange.

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[Portuguese flamengo or Spanish flamenco, both probably from Old Provençal flamenc, from flama, flame, from Latin flamma; see bhel-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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flamingo

Noun

pl -gos or -goes a large pink wading bird with a long neck and legs [Portuguese flamengo]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

flamingo - large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes wader, wading bird - any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food family Phoenicopteridae, Phoenicopteridae - flamingos

Translations

flamingo [fləˈmɪŋgəu] n → flamenco

flamingo [fləˈmɪŋgəu] n → flamant m (rose)

flamingo [fləˈmɪŋgəu] n → Flamingo m

flamingo [fləˈmɪŋgəu] n → fenicottero, fiammingo

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flamingo

n flamingo

a type of long-legged wading bird, pink or bright red in colour. flaminkطائِر الفلامنكوфламингоplameňákflamingoder Flamingoφλαμίγκοflamencoflamingoفلامینگوflamingoflamantפְלָמִינגוֹflamingo, plamenacflamingóflamingoflamingói, flæmingiflamingoフラミンゴ플라밍고, 홍학flamingasflamingsflamingoflamingoflamingoflamingflamingoflamingoфламингоplameniakplamenecflamingoflamingoนกฟลามิงโก นกสีชมพูขายาวขนาดใหญ่ลุยน้ำหาอาหารflamingo火烈鳥фламінгоلمبی ٹانگوں، لمبی گردن اور جھلّی دار پنجوں والا آبی پرندہ جس کی چونچ خمدار اور پر گلابی یا سیاح ہوتے ہیںchim hồng hạc火烈鸟