nunletn.

Brit.

/ˈnʌnlᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈnənlət/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nun n.¹, -let suffix.

Etymology: < nun n.¹ + -let suffix.

Any of several small Central and South American puffbirds of the genus Nonnula, having chiefly brown, grey, and white plumage. Cf. nunbird n.

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nunlet1899

1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 447 The Nunlets..are distributed from Panama to Peru and Brazil; they are brown above and ferruginous beneath, with a little white.

1982 Amer. Naturalist 119 233 Only a few species are known..(Nonnula frontalis, gray-cheeked nunlet).

1985 C. M. Perrins & A. L. A. Middleton Encycl. Birds 295/3 The five species of nunlets are small nunbirds that range from Panama to N Argentina.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nunlet
释义	nunletn. Brit. /ˈnʌnlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈnənlət/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nun n.¹, -let suffix. Etymology: < nun n.¹ + -let suffix. Any of several small Central and South American puffbirds of the genus Nonnula, having chiefly brown, grey, and white plumage. Cf. nunbird n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Bucconidae (puff-bird) > other types nunlet1899 1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 447 The Nunlets..are distributed from Panama to Peru and Brazil; they are brown above and ferruginous beneath, with a little white. 1982 Amer. Naturalist 119 233 Only a few species are known..(Nonnula frontalis, gray-cheeked nunlet). 1985 C. M. Perrins & A. L. A. Middleton Encycl. Birds 295/3 The five species of nunlets are small nunbirds that range from Panama to N Argentina. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1899
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