phainopepla
[ fey-ahy-noh-pep-luh, fey-uh- ]
/ feɪˌaɪ noʊˈpɛp lə, ˌfeɪ ə- /
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noun
a crested passerine bird, Phainopepla nitens, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
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Words nearby phainopepla
phagolysosome, phagomania, phagosome, -phagous, -phagy, phainopepla, Phaistos, phakic eye, phako-, phakoma, phakomatosis
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