American flamingo

noun

Phoenicopterus ruber, a large species of flamingo that is native to the West Indies, northern South America, and Yucatán.

Meanings

nounAmerican flamingo (plural American flamingos or American flamingoes)

plural American flamingos · plural American flamingoes

  1. Phoenicopterus ruber, a large species of flamingo that is native to the West Indies, northern South America, and Yucatán.

Synonyms & antonyms

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American flamingo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20flamingo

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