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bird of paradise

bird of paradise

 
pronunciation:
buhrd v pae rih daIs
part of speech: noun
definition 1: any of various related birds of New Guinea and nearby regions, of which the male has colorful plumage and long tail feathers.
definition 2: any of several brightly colored African plants, esp. a perennial cultivated for its large brilliant orange or yellow blue-tongued flower that resembles a bird.