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araponga

nounfemininetécnico/ɐɾɐˈpõɡɐ/low

a·ra·pon·ga

Definition

Common name for several birds of the cotinga family, especially of the genus Procnias, known for their loud, metallic song.
The araponga is a typical bird of the Atlantic Forest.
The song of the araponga can be heard over long distances.
Common collocations
araponga's songbellbird call

Etymology

Do tupi arapuanga.