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mannikin
Mannikin (noun) means any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
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Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
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Etymology
Came from Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn.
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What is the meaning of mannikin?
"mannikin" (noun) means any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
What is another word for mannikin?
Other words for "mannikin" include form, mannequin, manakin, manikin, model, homunculus.
