hoo·poe
noun/ˈhuːpuː/, /ˈhuːpəʊ/
/ˈhuːpuː/, /ˈhuːpəʊ/
- an orange-pink bird with a long beak that curves downwards, black and white wings and a crest on its head
Topics Birdsc2戴胜(一种鸟,粉红褐色,喙长而下弯,有冠,翅有黑白相间的条斑) Word Originmid 17th cent.: alteration of obsolete hoop, from Old French huppe, from Latin upupa, imitative of the bird's call.