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Noun: umbrella bird
  1. Black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
    "The umbrella bird's unusual crest spread like a parasol";
    - Cephalopterus ornatus

Derived forms: umbrella birds

Type of: chatterer, cotinga

Part of: Cephalopterus, genus Cephalopterus

Encyclopedia: Umbrella bird