frogmouth
(noun) insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
frogmouth (plural frogmouths)
Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae, native to Australia and southern Asia
Source: Wiktionary
Frog"mouth`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds of the genus Batrachostomus (family Podargidæ); -- so called from their very broad, flat bills.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
