Dictionary Blog: Tié-de-Topete

Meaning of the word

The term “Tié-de-to-Pope” is used to refer to a kind of scientifically known bird as Sporophila Caerulescens. This bird is popularly called Tié-de-to-Poper due to its distinctive feature of having a tuft on the head.

Origin of the word

The word “Tié” originates in Tupi-Guarani, an indigenous language spoken by several tribes in Brazil. Already the term “tuft” comes from the French “Toupet”, which means “tuft of hair”. The junction of these words resulted in the popular name “Tié-de-to-Pope” for this species of bird.

Word adverbs

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Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “Tié-de-to-Pope”.

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms for “Tié-de-to-Pope” are: Tié-de-Blue, Tié-de-Christ and Tié-of-Ozul.

Word Definitions

1. Popular name of a kind of bird with tuft on the head.

Phrases that the word applies

1. Tié-de-to-Pope is a very beautiful and colorful bird.

2. Tié-de-to-Pope is melodious and pleasant.

Examples of the word in text

Tié-de-topete is one of the most common birds in the Amazon region. Your blue plumage and characteristic tuft make you easily recognizable.

Tiés-de-topete usually feed on seeds and insects, and are often found in gangs in the areas of dense vegetation.

Rhymes with the word

Words that rhyme with “Tié-de-to-Pope”: tuft, seven, mete, tete, pete.

Anagrams with the word

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