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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BECARD

BECARD Bec "ard, n. (Zoöl.)

Defn: A South American bird of the flycatcher family. (Tityra inquisetor ).

New American Oxford Dictionary

becard

becard |ˈbɛkəd, bəˈkɑːd | ▶noun a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family with a large head and strong bill, found mainly in Central and South America. ●Genus Pachyramphus, family Tyrannidae: several species. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French bécarde, from bec ‘beak ’.

Oxford Dictionary

becard

becard |ˈbɛkəd, bəˈkɑːd | ▶noun a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family with a large head and strong bill, found mainly in Central and South America. ●Genus Pachyramphus, family Tyrannidae: several species. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French bécarde, from bec ‘beak ’.