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Flamingo

Verb / flʌˈmɪŋgəʊ / Another word for flamingo — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large wading bird with a long neck, legs, and pink or reddish plumage

Synonyms & similar words

heron egret stork crane ibis spoonbill plover sandpiper curlew godwit avocet oystercatcher tern

Example sentences

  1. The flamingo stood on one leg in the water.
  2. I want a plastic pink flamingo for my yard.
  3. The flamingo's feathers were a beautiful shade of pink.
  4. The zookeeper fed the flamingos shrimp for lunch.
  5. The flamingo's long legs help it wade through shallow water.

Quotes

  • "I like to think the flamingo flaps its wings with joy, not just because it has to."
  • "The flamingo is like a joke that God played on us."
  • "When I say 'flamingo,' you think pink."

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