A life-size dummy used to display clothes

• A woman who wears clothes to display fashions
• Any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The manakins are a clade ( Pipridae ) of unique small suboscine passerine birds . The group contains some 60 species distributed through the American tropics. The name is from Middle Dutch mannekijn "little man" (also the source of the different bird name ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Manakin \Man"a*kin\, n. [Cf. F. & G. manakin; prob. the native name.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous small birds belonging to Pipra , Manacus , and other genera of the family Piprid[ae] . They are mostly natives of Central and South Americ Some are bright-colored, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin , manikin , mannikin , fashion model , model ] a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin , manikin , mannikin , form ] any of numerous ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of several small, passerine, South American birds of the family Pipridae.