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Definitions for Flamingo
[1] any of several aquatic birds of the family Phoenicopteridae, having very long legs and neck, webbed feet, a bill bent downward at the tip, and pinkish to scarlet plumage.
[2] any large wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae , having a pink-and-red plumage and downward-bent bill and inhabiting brackish lakes: order Ciconiiformes
[3] a reddish-orange colour (as adjective ) flamingo gloves
Words nearby Flamingo
flameout, flameproof, flamethrower, flaming, flaming sword, flamingo, flamingo-flower, flaminian way, flamininus, flaminius, flammable
Origin of Flamingo
1555–65; compare Portuguese flamengo, Spanish flamenco literally, Fleming (cf. flamenco); apparently originally a jocular name, from the conventional Romance image of the Flemish as ruddy-complexioned
Word origin for Flamingo
C16: from Portuguese flamengo , from Provençal flamenc , from Latin flamma flame + Germanic suffix -ing denoting descent from or membership of; compare -ing ³