different between tucan vs toucan

tucan

English

Alternative forms

  • tugan
  • tuza

Etymology

Native to Mexico, from Nahuatl tuçan, togan.

Noun

tucan (plural tucans)

  1. The hispid pocket gopher (Orthogeomys hispidus).

Anagrams

  • Cantu, UNTAC, cutan

Romanian

Etymology

From Italian tucano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tu?kan/
  • Hyphenation: tu?can

Noun

tucan m (plural tucani)

  1. toucan

Declension

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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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