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melampitta

melampitta noun: any member of the family Melampittidae of birds from New Guinea.

melampitta: any member of the family Melampittidae of birds from New Guinea
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Noun

melampitta (plural melampittas)

  1. Any member of the family Melampittidae of birds from New Guinea.

Forms of melampitta

pluralmelampittas

Words formed from melampitta

  • greater melampitta
  • lesser melampitta

Questions about melampitta

What does melampitta mean?
Melampitta means any member of the family Melampittidae of birds from New Guinea.
What part of speech is melampitta?
Melampitta is a noun.
What is the plural of melampitta?
The plural of melampitta is melampittas.

Words near melampitta in the dictionary

  1. melaminylthioarsenate
  2. melamphaid
  3. melamphaids
  4. melamphid
  5. melamphids
  6. melampitta
  7. melampittas
  8. melampodium
  9. melampodiums
  10. melampolide
  11. melampolides

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