'Phenicopter' definitions:

Definition of 'Phenicopter'

From: GCIDE
  • Phenicopter \Phen`i*cop"ter\, n. [L. phoenicopterus, Gr. foiniko`pteros, i. e., red-feathered; foi^nix, foi`nikos, purple red + ptero`n feather: cf. F. ph['e]nicopt[`e]re.] (Zool.) A flamingo. [1913 Webster]