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- Dictionarybird of paradise/ˌbəːd əv ˈparədʌɪs/
noun
- 1. a tropical Australasian bird, the male of which is noted for the beauty and brilliance of its plumage and its spectacular courtship display. Most kinds are found in New Guinea.
- 2. a southern African plant related to the banana, which bears a showy irregular flower with a long projecting tongue.
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