epthianura
noun
ep·thi·a·nu·ra
ˌepthēəˈn(y)u̇rə
1
capitalized : a genus of very small short-tailed Australian birds (family Sylviidae)
2
plural -s : any bird of the genus Epthianura : chat sense 3b
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, perhaps irregular from Greek ephthien oura the tail has wasted away