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Animal Dictionaries

Animal Dictionaries

8 entries

birdwordbook · ducktionary · gloosary · motmotmotmot · ornicordance · pelexicoan · pigeonary · vocuckoobulary

birdwordbook /ˈbәːdwәːdbʊk/

noun (plural birdwordbooks)

a dictionary of a language of birds, such as a gloosary or a vocuckoobulary.

Proxynonym: ornicordance

[a tiakler of Hoptanglish birdword + wordbook.]

ducktionary /ˈdʌkʃәnɛri/

noun (plural ducktionaries)

a book listing the words used by ducks.

[a blend of duck + dictionary.]

Homophone: ductionary.

gloosary /ˈɡluːsәri/

noun (plural gloosaries)

a book listing the words used by geese.

[a blend of goose + glossary.]

motmotmotmot 1 /ˈmɒtmɒtˌmәʊmәʊ/

noun (plural motmotmotmots)

a dictionary of birds.

[from English motmot, a kind of tropical bird + Hoptanglish motmot.]

ornicordance /ˈɔːnɪˌkɔːdәns/

noun (plural ornicordances)

a glossary in a language of birds.

Proxynonym: birdwordbook

[a blend of Greek ὄρνις ornis 'bird' + concordance.]

pelexicoan /pɛˈlɛksɪˌkәʊn/

noun (plural pelexicoans)

a book listing the words used by pelicans.

[a blend of pelican + lexicon.]

pigeonary /ˈpɪʤәnɛri/

noun (plural pigeonaries)

a book listing the words used by pigeons.

[a blend of pigeon + dictionary.]

vocuckoobulary /ˌvәʊkʊˈkuːbjuːˌlɛri/

noun (plural vocuckoobularies)

a book listing the words used by cuckoos.

[a blend of vocabulary + cuckoo.]