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Definition of FLAMINGO

Flamingo
Flamingo Fla*min"go, n.; pl. Flamingoes. [Sp. flamenco, cf. Pg. flamingo, Prov. flammant, F. flamant; prop. a p. pr. meaning flaming. So called in allusion to its color. See Flame.] (Zo["o]l.) Any bird of the genus Ph[oe]nicopterus. The flamingoes have webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum.

Meaning of FLAMINGO from wikipedia

- Flamingos or flamingoes (/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊz/) are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, which is the only extant family in the order Phoenicopteriformes...
- Flamingo Las Vegas (formerly the Flamingo Hilton) is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment...
- up flamingo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flamingo is the common name for birds in the genus Phoenicopterus. Flamingo, Flamingoes or Flamingos may...
- The greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread and largest species of the flamingo family. Common in the Old World, they are found...
- The American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) is a large species of flamingo native to the West Indies, northern South America (including the Galápagos...
- Ryan Flamingo (born 31 December 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. He joined Vitesse...
- Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo is an Indian Hindi-language crime drama television series created and directed by Homi Adajania. Produced by Dinesh Vijan under...
- related to James's flamingo, and the two make up the genus Phoenicoparrus. The Chilean flamingo, Andean flamingo, and James' flamingo are all sympatric...
- Flamingo Crossings, also known as Flamingo Crossings Town Center or Flamingo Crossings Village, is an outdoor shopping, dining, residential, and entertainment...
- Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Flamingo, after the bird. The first HMS Flamingo (1876) was a composite **** gunvessel launched in 1876...