tracheophone

tra·che·o·phone
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/ˈtɹeɪkiəˌfoʊn/

adjective

Relating to birds that sing from the trachea (rather than from the syrinx)

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Meanings

adjectivetracheophone (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyRelating to birds that sing from the trachea (rather than from the syrinx)

Origin

From tracheo- + -phone.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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