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barbthroat

barbthroat noun: any of the birds in the genus Threnetes, found in Central America and South America.

barbthroat: any of the birds in the genus Threnetes, found in Central America and South America
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Noun

barbthroat (plural barbthroats)

  1. Any of the birds in the genus Threnetes, found in Central America and South America.

Forms of barbthroat

pluralbarbthroats

Origin of barbthroat

From barb + throat.

Questions about barbthroat

What does barbthroat mean?
Barbthroat means any of the birds in the genus Threnetes, found in Central America and South America.
What part of speech is barbthroat?
Barbthroat is a noun.
What is the plural of barbthroat?
The plural of barbthroat is barbthroats.

Words near barbthroat in the dictionary

  1. Barbrook
  2. Barbrooks
  3. barbs
  4. barbtail
  5. barbtails
  6. barbthroat
  7. barbthroats
  8. barbud
  9. Barbuda
  10. Barbudan
  11. Barbudans

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