Definition of Arapunga

1. a bell-bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arapunga

araneoidea
araneology
araneomorph
araneomorph funnel-web spider
araneomorph funnel-web spiders
araneomorphs
araneous
arango
arangoes
aranology
arapaima
arapaimas
araphia
araponga
arapongas
arapunga (current term)
arapungas
arar
arara
arariba
araribas
araroba
ararobas
arars
arataxy
aration
arational
arationality
araucaria
araucaria family

Literary usage of Arapunga

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatires on the Principles of by Richard Owen, Wm S Orr, John Radford Young, Alexander Jardine, Robert Gordon Latham, Edward Smith, William Sweetland Dallas (1855)
"Another remarkable species is the arapunga, or Bell-bird of Guiana (arapunga alba], a bird about twelve inches in length, and of a pure white colour. ..."

2. Museum Heineanum: Verzeichniss der ornithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann by Jean Louis Cabanis, Ferdinand Heine (1851)
"arapunga alba Id. Consp. Vol. Anis. p. 4. gen. 43. 89. ... arapunga carunculata Less. Trait, p. 366. 2. — Procnias nivea Gray Gen. B. L p. 280. 3. ..."

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