Webster's 1913 Dictionary
COTINGA
Co *tin "ga (k-tn "g ), n. Etym: [Native South American name. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A bird of the family Cotingidæ, including numerous bright- colored South American species; -- called also chatterers.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cotinga
co tin ga |kōˈtiNGgə, kə -koʊˈtɪŋɡə | ▶noun a perching bird found in the forests of Central and South America, the male of which is frequently brilliantly colored. [Family Cotingidae (the cotinga family ): several genera, esp. Cotinga, and numerous species. The cotinga family also includes the bellbirds, umbrellabirds, and cocks-of-the-rock, and is sometimes placed within the family Tyrannidae. ] ORIGIN via French from Tupi cutinga.
Oxford Dictionary
cotinga
cotinga |kəˈtɪŋgə | ▶noun a perching bird found in the forests of Central and South America, the male of which is frequently brilliantly coloured. ●Family Cotingidae (the cotinga family ): several genera, especially Cotinga, and numerous species. The cotinga family also includes the bellbirds, umbrellabirds, and cocks-of-the-rock, and is sometimes placed within the family Tyrannidae. ORIGIN via French from Tupi cutinga.
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