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chestnut-breasted mannikin

chestnut-breasted mannikin noun: a species of mannikin (estrildid finch), Lonchura castaneothorax, of Australia, New Guinea, and New Caledonia.

Noun

chestnut-breasted mannikin (plural chestnut-breasted mannikins)

  1. A species of mannikin (estrildid finch), Lonchura castaneothorax, of Australia, New Guinea, and New Caledonia.

Forms of chestnut-breasted mannikin

pluralchestnut-breasted mannikins

Questions about chestnut-breasted mannikin

What does chestnut-breasted mannikin mean?
Chestnut-breasted mannikin means a species of mannikin (estrildid finch), Lonchura castaneothorax, of Australia, New Guinea, and New Caledonia.
What part of speech is chestnut-breasted mannikin?
Chestnut-breasted mannikin is a noun.
What is the plural of chestnut-breasted mannikin?
The plural of chestnut-breasted mannikin is chestnut-breasted mannikins.

Words near chestnut-breasted mannikin in the dictionary

  1. chestnut-backed antshrikes
  2. chestnut-backed chickadee
  3. chestnut-backed chickadees
  4. chestnut-bellied tit
  5. chestnut-bellied tits
  6. chestnut-breasted mannikin
  7. chestnut-breasted mannikins
  8. chestnut-breasted mountain finch
  9. chestnut-breasted nigrita
  10. chestnut-capped foliage-gleaner
  11. chestnut-eared bunting

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