mannikin

A mannikin

Meaning

Noun

  • Alternative of manikin
  • Any of several passerine bird species of the genus Lonchura, family Estrildidae, of Asia and Australasia.

Origin

  • From Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn.

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