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Definition of Flamingos
1. flamingo [n] - See also: flamingo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flamingos
Literary usage of Flamingos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wanderings in South America, the North-west of the United States, and the by Charles Waterton (1879)
"flamingos.—Curlews, &c.—Vegetable productions of Cayenne.—La Gabrielle.—Cock of
the Dock.—Grand Gobe-mouche. —Surinam. ..."
2. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"... —flamingos—The Ibis— Spoon-Bills—Birds of the New and the Old
World—Sun-Birds—Honey-Eaters—The Ocel- ..."
3. Travels in Southern Africa in the Years, 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806 by Hinrich Lichtenstein, Anne Plumptre (1812)
"Flock of flamingos.—The Islands of Saldanha Bay.—Interesting Old Soldier. EARLY in
the morning of the following day preparations for our,departure were made ..."
4. Adventure Guide to Yucatan, Cancun and Cozumel by Bruce Concord, June Concord (2003)
"Adventures Eco-Tours (flamingos) As you cross the bridge over the estuary, 25-foot
launches with outboard motors line the banks and wooden pier on the far ..."
5. Adventures in the Pacific: With Observations on the Natural Productions by John Coulter (1845)
"... OFF—SEALING—SHOOTING flamingos, &C. REMARKS ON MEN LIVING ALONE ON UNINHABITED
ISLANDS. ABOUT two miles to the westward of where the ship lay at anchor, ..."
6. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1905)
"... adult 73 Young flamingos at the age of about two weeks, in the pose of the adult.
. 73 Young flamingos feeding each other 74 The growth of flamingos 75 ..."
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