English Explanatory Dictionary

troupial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of three South American birds of the genus Icterus.
  2. Any bird of the American family Icteridae; an icterid.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹuːpɪəl/

Word forms

troupial troupials

Etymology

French troupiale, from troupe (“troop”), so named because they live in flocks.

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