MARTINETA

Mar`ti*ne"ta, n. Etym: [Cf. Sp. martinete.] (Zoƶl.)

Definition: A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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