toucan
IPA: tukʌn
noun
- Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.
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Examples of "toucan" in Sentences
- Thanks for the note re the Toucan.
- So the animal in question is the Toucan.
- Bates nursed a sick toucan back to health.
- The colorful beak of the Toucan is very light
- The legs of a toucan are strong and rather short.
- Shouldn't be dumped as a gallery at Toucan either.
- It is the only mountain toucan with a white throat.
- Both species of toucan barbet are monogamous breeders.
- The only recurring character from the comic is the Toucan Kid.
- The only species of toucan that surpasses it in size is the Toco Toucan.
- HANNA: It called a toucan, and when we were in Brazil last week, we saw thousands of these birds, just gorgeous birds.
- Courtesy of Blue Sky Studios Pedro the cardinal, center, Rafael the toucan and Nico the canary with macaws Blu, left, and Jewel in 'Rio.'
- Well, a toucan is a very beautiful bird, but it's conversation is both loud and uninteresting, and it -- it's what they call a soft feeder.
- I saw tree-nesting sloth, four types of monkeys, parrots, macaws, toucan birds, coatis, agoutis and anteaters within the first day of my visit.
- The bird did, in fact, begin life as a pelican, but was changed by copywriter - and future thriller writer Dorothy L. Sayers - who realised "toucan" rhymed with more words.
- Having both a wild and a domesticated parrot chained together makes for many funny moments, including a hand-gliding lesson that doesn't go so well, despite the coaching of Rafael the toucan George Lopez.
- :) Really though, it’s the minimal text that does it for me with titles and captions like “Greetings From Jones Beach”, “TT toucan is crying” and my favourite “She’s Crafty.” blog comments powered by Disqus
- "Rio" is densely populated by antic creatures, among them a swarm of thieving marmosets, a toucan named Rafael and a villainous Aussie cockatoo, Nigel, who is voiced by Jemaine Clement, of "Flight of the Conchords," and who serves as a sort of bulldog to a smuggler with the black heart of a Bill Sykes.
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