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Manakin

noun
1.
A woman who wears clothes to display fashions.  Synonyms: fashion model, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, model.
2.
A life-size dummy used to display clothes.  Synonyms: form, manikin, mannequin, mannikin.
3.
Any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior.





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... species of a sub-genus of Pipra or Manakin, the males, as described by Mr. Sclater, have their SECONDARY wing-feathers modified in a still more remarkable manner. In the brilliantly-coloured P. deliciosa the first three secondaries are thick-stemmed and ...
— The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Manakin" :   supporter, genus Pipra, help, tyrannid, assistant, Pipra, helper, supermodel, dummy


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