mannikin
mannikin · mannikins
Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes,…Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
Значение
значений: 1Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
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From Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn. By surface analysis, man + -ikin.From Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn. By surface analysis, man + -ikin.
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