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- noun Plural form of
toucanet .
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Examples
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There are three species of toucans in Dememara, and three diminutives, which may be called toucanets.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909
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All the toucanets feed on the same trees on which the toucan feeds, and every species of this family of enormous bill lays its eggs in the hollow trees.
Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823
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There are three species of toucans in Demerara, and three diminutives, which may be called toucanets.
Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823
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As dawn broke, I admired killer cloudforest birds like barbets, toucanets, mountain-tanagers, and cocks-of-the-rock at
10,000 Birds Mike 2010
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The Cayo District offers an avian palette from emerald toucanets to pale-billed woodpeckers.
NYT > Travel 2009
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