-Tico-Açu

Meaning of the word

The term “tico-tico-açu” is the popular name of a species of passing bird of the Thraupidae family, scientifically known as Sporophila maximiliani. The name “Tico-Tico” is an onomatopoeia that represents the characteristic singing of this bird.

Origin of the word

The origin of the word “-tic-açu” is uncertain, but probably derives from the sound produced by the corner of the bird, which resembles a “ticnical”. The term “Açu” is a suffix used to indicate something large or larger.

Word adverbs

There are no specific adverbs related to the word “tico-tic-açu”.

Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “tico-tic-açu”.

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms for “tico-tico-açu” are: sporophila maximiliani, tico-tico, tico-roy.

Word Definitions

– species of passing bird of the Thraupidae family.
– Small bird with brown and black plumage.
– A bird known for its characteristic corner.

Phrases that the word applies

-Tico-Tico-Açu is a very common bird in the region.
-The singing of the tico-te-açu is melodious and cheerful.
-I spotted a tico-tico-açu in the garden.

Examples of the word in text

Tico-Tico-Açu is a species of bird that can be found in various regions of Brazil. Its plumage is predominantly brown, with some black parts. This bird is known for its cheerful and melodious singing, reminiscent of the sound of “Tico-Tico”. Tico-Tico-Açu is a very common bird in urban and rural areas, being easily spotted in gardens and parks.

Rhymes with the word

– Woodpecker
– You knew
– Macaw
– Canarinho
– Hummingbird

Anagrams with the word

-No anagrams were found with the word “tico-tic-açu”.

Sources:

1. Wikipedia
2. Infoescola