flamant

/flɑmɑ̃/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of flamingos

“The flamant pink feathers of the flamingo stood out in the wild landscape.”

2. noun

a type of wading bird, a flamingo, especially the greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) or the lesser flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)

“The flamant waded through the shallow waters of the lake.”

Synonyms

  • flamingo
  • wading bird

Antonyms

  • terrestrial bird