bronzewing
See also: bronze-wing
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɹɒnzˌwɪŋ/
Noun
bronzewing (plural bronzewings)
- Any of several species of bird in the genera Henicophaps and Phaps in the pigeon family, found in Australasia.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- New Guinea bronzewing (Henicophaps albifrons)
- New Britain bronzewing (Henicophaps foersteri)
- common bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera)
- brush bronzewing (Phaps elegans)
- flock bronzewing (Phaps histrionica)
Translations
pigeon of the genus Henicophaps or Phaps
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