Definition of flamingo Flamingo

/flʌmɪˈŋgow/ - [fluminggow] - fla•min•go

We found 9 definitions of flamingo from 7 different sources.

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What does flamingo mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: flamingoes

flamingo - large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
  wader, wading bird any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • flamingo (Noun)
    A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
  • flamingo (Noun)
    A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
  • flamingo (Adjective)
    Of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • flamingo (n.)
    Any bird of the genus Phoenicopterus. The flamingoes have webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • flamingo
    Any of several aquatic birds of the family Phoenicopteridae, having very long legs and neck, a bill bent downward at the tip, and pinkish to scarlet plumage.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • flamingo
    fla-ming′gō, n. a tropical bird of a flaming or bright-red colour, with long legs and neck. [Sp. flamenco—L. flamma, a flame.]

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  • Flamingos () are birds. They are gregarious wading birds. They are in the genus "Phoenicopterus" and family Phoenicopteridae. They are found in both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. There are four species in the Americas.Two kinds of flamingos live in the Old World.

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