different between neotropical vs toucan

neotropical

English

Etymology

neo- +? tropical

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?p?k?l

Adjective

neotropical (comparative more neotropical, superlative most neotropical)

  1. (biology) Occurring in tropical America, i.e. the tropics of the New World.

See also

  • palaeotropical
  • pantropical
  • neotropics

Anagrams

  • percolation

Spanish

Adjective

neotropical (plural neotropicales)

  1. neotropical

Derived terms

  • martín gigante neotropical

neotropical From the web:

  • what does neotropical mean
  • what is neotropical region
  • what are neotropical birds
  • what is neotropical realm
  • what does neotropical bird mean
  • what do neotropical mean
  • what does neotropical mean in english
  • what is a neotropical


toucan

English

Etymology

From French toucan, itself from Portuguese tucano or Spanish tucán, from Tupian tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?tu?k?n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?tu??kæn/
  • Rhymes: -u?k?n

Noun

toucan (plural toucans)

  1. Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.

Derived terms

  • toucan crossing

Translations

See also

  • hornbill
  • Tucana

Anagrams

  • Tucano, co-aunt, uncoat

French

Etymology

From Tupian, tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tu.k??/

Noun

toucan m (plural toucans)

  1. toucan

Further reading

  • “toucan” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

toucan From the web:

  • what toucans eat
  • what toucans eat in the rainforest
  • what toucans live in the amazon rainforest
  • what toucans look like
  • what's toucan crossing
  • what toucan do
  • what toucans can do
  • what toucans do during the day
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