hammerkop

noun

Meaning

A bird from southern Africa, Scopus umbretta, of the Scopidae family and related to the herons.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

umber(English)umber bird(English)umbrette(English)dikkop(English)scops owl(English)scops-owl(English)oxbird(English)hawk-cuckoo(English)

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Sources

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