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tuftedcheek

noun

Etymology

From tufted + cheek.

  1. derived from *ǵyewh₁-✻ — “to chew”
  2. inherited from *kēkǭ✻
  3. inherited from *kākā✻
  4. inherited from ċēce
  5. inherited from cheeke
  6. compounded as tuftedcheek — “tufted + cheek”

Definitions

  1. A bird of the genus Pseudocolaptes, native to Central and South America.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA