becard

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noun

A South American flycatcher of the genus Pachyramphus.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounbecard (plural becards)

plural becards

  1. A South American flycatcher of the genus Pachyramphus.

Origin

  1. Frenchbécard
  2. Englishbecard

From French bécard, bécarde, beccard (“a merganser with a prominent beak”), equivalent to bec (“beak”) + -ard.

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APA

becard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becard

MLA

“becard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “becard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becard.

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