Colorful American bird

• Tropical American bird
• Relative of a kingfisher
• Tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The motmots or Momotidae are a family of birds in the near passerine order Coraciiformes , which also includes the kingfishers , bee-eaters and rollers . All extant motmots are restricted to woodland or forest in the Neotropics , and the largest diversity ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any bird in the taxonomic family Momotidae, endemic to the neotropics.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage [syn: momot ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Motmot \Mot"mot\, n. [Cf. Momot .] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of long-tailed, passerine birds of the genus Momotus , having a strong serrated beak. In most of the species the two long middle tail feathers are racket-shaped at the tip, when mature. ...