"tapacolo" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Originally a misspelling by Charles Darwin. Darwin's journals were sufficiently influential that this spelling became adopted by many naturalists.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tapacolos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "tapacolo (plural tapacolos)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "tapaculo"
        }
      ],
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1839, Charles Darwin, The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle",
          "text": "The Tapacolo frequents hedge-rows, and the bushes which are scattered at a considerable elevation over the sterile hills, where scarcely another bird can exist: hence it plays a conspicuoous part in the ornithology of Chile.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1916, Bulletin of the Pan American Union - Volume 42, page 83",
          "text": "The typical slaty finch of Santa Isabel and two species of honey creepers were by far the commonest, followed by a small, slaty tapacolo.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1917, American Museum of Natural History, The American Museum Journal, page 163",
          "text": "Birds were more abundant than at Villa Nougués, but the tapacolo was not forthcoming.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, American Geographical Society of New York, Soviet Geography: Review & Translation",
          "text": "The llamas, mice of the genera Nyctomys and Chinchillula, and the tapacolo bird (Scytalopus) are typical residents of the mountain Andean province.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, The Encyclopedia Americana - Volume 26, page 278",
          "text": "Tapacolos are stocky birds 4½ to 10 inches ( 11 - 25 cm ) long with short rounded wings and powerful legs and feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of tapaculo"
      ],
      "id": "en-tapacolo-en-noun-KbFkPQU5",
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        "Charles Darwin"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "tapacolo"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Originally a misspelling by Charles Darwin. Darwin's journals were sufficiently influential that this spelling became adopted by many naturalists.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tapacolos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tapacolo (plural tapacolos)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "tapaculo"
        }
      ],
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1839, Charles Darwin, The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle",
          "text": "The Tapacolo frequents hedge-rows, and the bushes which are scattered at a considerable elevation over the sterile hills, where scarcely another bird can exist: hence it plays a conspicuoous part in the ornithology of Chile.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1916, Bulletin of the Pan American Union - Volume 42, page 83",
          "text": "The typical slaty finch of Santa Isabel and two species of honey creepers were by far the commonest, followed by a small, slaty tapacolo.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1917, American Museum of Natural History, The American Museum Journal, page 163",
          "text": "Birds were more abundant than at Villa Nougués, but the tapacolo was not forthcoming.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, American Geographical Society of New York, Soviet Geography: Review & Translation",
          "text": "The llamas, mice of the genera Nyctomys and Chinchillula, and the tapacolo bird (Scytalopus) are typical residents of the mountain Andean province.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, The Encyclopedia Americana - Volume 26, page 278",
          "text": "Tapacolos are stocky birds 4½ to 10 inches ( 11 - 25 cm ) long with short rounded wings and powerful legs and feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of tapaculo"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "tapacolo"
}