• Hoopoe

    Origin

    Alteration of obsolete hoopoop, from earlier hoop, from Middle French huppe, from Latin upupa.

    Full definition of hoopoe

    Noun

    hoopoe

    (plural hoopoes)
    1. An Old World bird, Upupa epops, known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill.
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