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floricans

floricans is the plural of florican.

Meaning of florican

Noun

florican (plural floricans)

  1. Either of two species in the bustard family Otididae, Houbaropsis bengalensis or Sypheotides indicus.
    • The are two reasons to believe the figure of 362 might be an underestimate: first, not all floricans were seen on each vidi and, second, male floricans were found in other habitats, including cultivated land.1983, Bustard Studies: Journal of the ICBP Bustard Group, numbers 1-5, page 188

Questions about floricans

What is floricans the plural of?
Floricans is the plural of florican.

Words near floricans in the dictionary

  1. floribundiquinone
  2. floribundity
  3. florican
  4. floricane
  5. floricanes
  6. floricans
  7. floricide
  8. floricides
  9. floricolous
  10. floricomous
  11. floricultural

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