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WordNet (3.0)
rupicola(n) cock of the rocks, Syn. genus Rupicola
cock of the rock(n) bird of the Andes similar to Rupicola rupicola, Syn. Rupicola peruviana
cock of the rock(n) tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest, Syn. Rupicola rupicola
rock penstemon(n) one of the West's most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California, Syn. cliff penstemon, Penstemon rupicola

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Rupicola

‖n. [ NL., fr. L. rupes, gen. rupis, a rock + colere to inhabit. ] (Zool.) A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds, including the cock of the rock. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The species are remarkable for having an elevated fan-shaped crest of feathers on the head, and for the beautiful color of their plumage, which is mostly some delicate shade of yellow or orange. [ 1913 Webster ]

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