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pitanguas

pitanguas is the plural of pitangua.

Meaning of pitangua

Noun

pitangua (plural pitanguas)

  1. The boat-billed flycatcher, Megarynchus pitangua.
    • A genus of clamatorial passerine birds of the family Tyrannidæ, or tyrant-flycatchers; the Derbian flycatchers, not including the pitangua.1889–1891, William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, “Pitangus”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, volume IV, number 16, New York: The Century Co., page 4513, column 3

Questions about pitanguas

What is pitanguas the plural of?
Pitanguas is the plural of pitangua.

Words near pitanguas in the dictionary

  1. pitambar
  2. pitambars
  3. pitanga
  4. pitangas
  5. pitangua
  6. pitanguas
  7. pitangueira
  8. pitangueiras
  9. pitapat
  10. pitapatation
  11. pitapats

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