rupicola rupicola

1. 1.

   tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest

   Synonymscock of the rock

   Broadercotinga

   Part ofRupicola

Questions about rupicola rupicola

What does rupicola rupicola mean?

rupicola rupicola means "tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest".

What is another word for rupicola rupicola?

Close synonyms include cock of the rock. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rupicola rupicola a common word?

rupicola rupicola is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.