Upupa (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Upupidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The upupa is a brightly colored bird known for its distinctive call and long, curved beak.
- Upupa epops, also known as the Eurasian hoopoe, is a member of the Upupidae family.
- The upupa's unique crest and black-and-white striped back make it a striking sight in the wild.
- In some cultures, the upupa is considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
- The upupa's diet consists mainly of insects and small invertebrates, which it catches with its sharp beak.