1) Any bird of the genus Pitta 2) Genus of Asian birds 3) Type of bread 4) Tyrannid
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Pittas are a family, Pittidae, of passerine birds mainly found in tropical Asia and Australasia, although a couple of species live in Africa. Pittas are all similar in general structure and habits, and have often been placed in a single genus, although as of 2009 they are now split into three genera, Pitta, Erythropitta and Hydrornis. The name is ...
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[genus] Pitta is a genus of birds in the Pittidae, or pitta family. They are secretive, brightly coloured birds that forage on the forest floor. They are long-legged and short-tailed with rounded wings. Nest construction, incubation and rearing of nestlings is performed by both parents. Incubation is completed in some 17 days, and the nestl...
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• (n.) Any one of a large group of bright-colored clamatorial birds belonging to Pitta, and allied genera of the family Pittidae. Most of the species are varied with three or more colors, such as blue, green, crimson, yellow, purple, and black. They are called also ground thrushes, and Old World ant thrushes; but they are not related to the tr...
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any of about 23 species of Old World birds constituting the family Pittidae. All are stub tailed, long legged, and short necked. They have a rather ... [1 related articles]
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<ornithology> Any one of a large group of bright-coloured clamatorial birds belonging to Pitta, and allied genera of the family Pittidae. most of the species are varied with three or more colours, such as blue, green, crimson, yellow, purple, and black. They are called also ground thrushes, and Old World ant thrushes; but they are not related...
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The dosha governing all digestion, metabolism, and transformation in the body.
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Pit'ta (pĭt'tȧ)
noun (Zoology) Any one of a large group of bright-colored clamatorial birds belonging to
Pitta , and allied genera of the family
Pittidæ . Most of the species are varied with three or more colors, such as blue, green, crimson, yellow, purple, and black....
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One of the three doshas of body.
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The pitta is a genus of tropical songless bird of order Passeriformes, genus
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n] - any bird of the genus Pitta
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noun any bird of the genus Pitta; brilliantly colored chiefly terrestrial birds with short wings and tail and stout bills
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