"manakin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: manakins [plural]
Etymology: Generally thought to derive, like manikin, from Middle Dutch mannekijn. Compare French manakin, German Manakin. Doublet of manikin and mannequin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|dum|mannekijn}} Middle Dutch mannekijn, {{cog|fr|manakin}} French manakin, {{cog|de|Manakin}} German Manakin, {{doublet|en|manikin|mannequin}} Doublet of manikin and mannequin Head templates: {{en-noun}} manakin (plural manakins)
  1. Any of several small Central and South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae. Translations (bird of the family Pipridae): tanssija (Finnish), 舞子鳥 (maiko-dori) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-manakin-en-noun-J8QaWsRC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Suboscines Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Suboscines: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'bird of the family Pipridae': 100 0
  2. Alternative form of manikin. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: manikin
    Sense id: en-manakin-en-noun-9-uq3Qgy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mannikin
Derived forms: Araripe manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia bokermanni), band-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Pipra fasciicauda), bearded manakin (taxonomic: Manacus spp.), black manakin (taxonomic: Xenopipo atronitens), blue-backed manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia spp.), blue-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix coronata), blue-rumped manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix isidorei), broad-billed manakin (taxonomic: Sapayoa aenigma), cerulean-capped manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla), Choco manakin (taxonomic: Cryptopipo litae), club-winged manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus deliciosus), crested manakin (taxonomic: Heterocercus spp.), crimson-hooded manakin (taxonomic: Pipra aureola), crowned manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix spp.), eastern striped manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus regulus), fiery-capped manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus pyrocephalus), flame-crested manakin (taxonomic: Heterocercus linteatus), golden-collared manakin (taxonomic: Manacus vitellinus), golden-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix vilasboasi), golden-headed manakin (taxonomic: Ceratopipra erythrocephala), golden-winged manakin (taxonomic: Masius chrysopterus), green manakin (taxonomic: Cryptopipo holochlora), helmeted manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia galeata), jet manakin (taxonomic: Chloropipo unicolor), kinglet manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus regulus), lance-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia lanceolata), long-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia linearis), olive manakin (taxonomic: Xenopipo uniformis), opal-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix iris), orange-bellied manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix suavissima), orange-collared manakin (taxonomic: Manacus aurantiacus), orange-crested manakin, orange-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Heterocercus aurantiivertex), orange-headed manakin (taxonomic: Pipra spp.), painted manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus eckelberryi), pin-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Ilicura militaris), red-capped manakin (taxonomic: Ceratopipra mentalis), red-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus spp.), red-headed manakin (taxonomic: Ceratopipra rubrocapilla), round-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Ceratopipra chloromeros), scarlet-horned manakin (taxonomic: Ceratopipra cornuta), snow-capped manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix nattereri), striolated manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus striolatus), striped manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus spp.), swallow-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia caudata), tyrant-manakin (taxonomic: Pipidae spp.), velvety manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix velutina), western striped manakin (taxonomic: Machaeropterus striolatus), white-bearded manakin (taxonomic: Manacus manacus), white-bibbed manakin (taxonomic: Corapipo leucorrhoa), white-collared manakin (taxonomic: Manacus candei), white-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Pseudopipra pipra), white-fronted manakin (taxonomic: Lepidothrix serena), white-ruffed manakin (taxonomic: Corapipo altera), white-throated manakin (taxonomic: Corapipo spp.), wire-tailed manakin (taxonomic: Pipra spp.), yellow-crested manakin, yellow-crowned manakin (taxonomic: Heterocercus flavivertex), yellow-headed manakin (taxonomic: Chloropipo flavicapilla), Yungas manakin (taxonomic: Chiroxiphia boliviana)

Inflected forms

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      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia bokermanni",
      "word": "Araripe manakin"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Pipra fasciicauda",
      "word": "band-tailed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Manacus spp.",
      "word": "bearded manakin"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Xenopipo atronitens",
      "word": "black manakin"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia spp.",
      "word": "blue-backed manakin"
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      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix coronata",
      "word": "blue-crowned manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix isidorei",
      "word": "blue-rumped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Sapayoa aenigma",
      "word": "broad-billed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla",
      "word": "cerulean-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Cryptopipo litae",
      "word": "Choco manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus deliciosus",
      "word": "club-winged manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus spp.",
      "word": "crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Pipra aureola",
      "word": "crimson-hooded manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix spp.",
      "word": "crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus regulus",
      "word": "eastern striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus pyrocephalus",
      "word": "fiery-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus linteatus",
      "word": "flame-crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Manacus vitellinus",
      "word": "golden-collared manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix vilasboasi",
      "word": "golden-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra erythrocephala",
      "word": "golden-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Masius chrysopterus",
      "word": "golden-winged manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Cryptopipo holochlora",
      "word": "green manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia galeata",
      "word": "helmeted manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chloropipo unicolor",
      "word": "jet manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus regulus",
      "word": "kinglet manakin"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia lanceolata",
      "word": "lance-tailed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia linearis",
      "word": "long-tailed manakin"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Xenopipo uniformis",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix iris",
      "word": "opal-crowned manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix suavissima",
      "word": "orange-bellied manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Manacus aurantiacus",
      "word": "orange-collared manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "orange-crested manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus aurantiivertex",
      "word": "orange-crowned manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Pipra spp.",
      "word": "orange-headed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus eckelberryi",
      "word": "painted manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ilicura militaris",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra mentalis",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus spp.",
      "word": "red-crowned manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra rubrocapilla",
      "word": "red-headed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra chloromeros",
      "word": "round-tailed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra cornuta",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix nattereri",
      "word": "snow-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus striolatus",
      "word": "striolated manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus spp.",
      "word": "striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia caudata",
      "word": "swallow-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Pipidae spp.",
      "word": "tyrant-manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix velutina",
      "word": "velvety manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus striolatus",
      "word": "western striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Manacus manacus",
      "word": "white-bearded manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo leucorrhoa",
      "word": "white-bibbed manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Manacus candei",
      "word": "white-collared manakin"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Pseudopipra pipra",
      "word": "white-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix serena",
      "word": "white-fronted manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo altera",
      "word": "white-ruffed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo spp.",
      "word": "white-throated manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Pipra spp.",
      "word": "wire-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "yellow-crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus flavivertex",
      "word": "yellow-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chloropipo flavicapilla",
      "word": "yellow-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia boliviana",
      "word": "Yungas manakin"
    }
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        "Any of several small Central and South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae."
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          "word": "tanssija"
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          "word": "舞子鳥"
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        {
          "text": "18??, James Napier, Folk Lore: Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century\nAfter a time, he was surprised to see the hopper beginning to go, and, looking up, he saw a little manakin holding a little cappie in his hand and filling it at the hopper."
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    {
      "homophone": "manikin"
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  "word": "manakin"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia bokermanni",
      "word": "Araripe manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pipra fasciicauda",
      "word": "band-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manacus spp.",
      "word": "bearded manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Xenopipo atronitens",
      "word": "black manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia spp.",
      "word": "blue-backed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix coronata",
      "word": "blue-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix isidorei",
      "word": "blue-rumped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Sapayoa aenigma",
      "word": "broad-billed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla",
      "word": "cerulean-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Cryptopipo litae",
      "word": "Choco manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus deliciosus",
      "word": "club-winged manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus spp.",
      "word": "crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pipra aureola",
      "word": "crimson-hooded manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix spp.",
      "word": "crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus regulus",
      "word": "eastern striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus pyrocephalus",
      "word": "fiery-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus linteatus",
      "word": "flame-crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manacus vitellinus",
      "word": "golden-collared manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix vilasboasi",
      "word": "golden-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra erythrocephala",
      "word": "golden-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Masius chrysopterus",
      "word": "golden-winged manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Cryptopipo holochlora",
      "word": "green manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia galeata",
      "word": "helmeted manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chloropipo unicolor",
      "word": "jet manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus regulus",
      "word": "kinglet manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia lanceolata",
      "word": "lance-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia linearis",
      "word": "long-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Xenopipo uniformis",
      "word": "olive manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix iris",
      "word": "opal-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix suavissima",
      "word": "orange-bellied manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manacus aurantiacus",
      "word": "orange-collared manakin"
    },
    {
      "word": "orange-crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus aurantiivertex",
      "word": "orange-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pipra spp.",
      "word": "orange-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus eckelberryi",
      "word": "painted manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ilicura militaris",
      "word": "pin-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra mentalis",
      "word": "red-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus spp.",
      "word": "red-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra rubrocapilla",
      "word": "red-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra chloromeros",
      "word": "round-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ceratopipra cornuta",
      "word": "scarlet-horned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix nattereri",
      "word": "snow-capped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus striolatus",
      "word": "striolated manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus spp.",
      "word": "striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia caudata",
      "word": "swallow-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pipidae spp.",
      "word": "tyrant-manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix velutina",
      "word": "velvety manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Machaeropterus striolatus",
      "word": "western striped manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manacus manacus",
      "word": "white-bearded manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo leucorrhoa",
      "word": "white-bibbed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manacus candei",
      "word": "white-collared manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pseudopipra pipra",
      "word": "white-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lepidothrix serena",
      "word": "white-fronted manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo altera",
      "word": "white-ruffed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Corapipo spp.",
      "word": "white-throated manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pipra spp.",
      "word": "wire-tailed manakin"
    },
    {
      "word": "yellow-crested manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Heterocercus flavivertex",
      "word": "yellow-crowned manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chloropipo flavicapilla",
      "word": "yellow-headed manakin"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chiroxiphia boliviana",
      "word": "Yungas manakin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "mannekijn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch mannekijn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "manakin"
      },
      "expansion": "French manakin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Manakin"
      },
      "expansion": "German Manakin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "manikin",
        "3": "mannequin"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of manikin and mannequin",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Generally thought to derive, like manikin, from Middle Dutch mannekijn. Compare French manakin, German Manakin. Doublet of manikin and mannequin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "manakins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "manakin (plural manakins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mannikin"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several small Central and South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "passerine",
          "passerine"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "Pipridae",
          "Pipridae#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "manikin"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "18??, James Napier, Folk Lore: Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century\nAfter a time, he was surprised to see the hopper beginning to go, and, looking up, he saw a little manakin holding a little cappie in his hand and filling it at the hopper."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of manikin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "manikin",
          "manikin#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "homophone": "manikin"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mannequin"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird of the family Pipridae",
      "word": "tanssija"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "maiko-dori",
      "sense": "bird of the family Pipridae",
      "word": "舞子鳥"
    }
  ],
  "word": "manakin"
}

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