Definition of Hoopoe
Hoop´oe
n.
1.
(Zool.)
A
European
bird
of
the
genus
Upupa
(
Upupa
epops
),
having
a
beautiful
crest
,
which
it
can
erect
or
depress
at
pleasure
,
and
a
slender
down-curving
bill
.
Called
also
hoop
,
whoop
.
The
name
is
also
applied
to
several
other
species
of
the
same
genus
and
allied
genera
.
Related Words
coraciiform
bird
,
Euopean
hoopoe
,
family
Upupidae
,
hoopoo
,
Upupa
epops
,
Upupidae
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hoop petticoat
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hoops
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hoopster
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