plantain-eater

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(plantin ē′tər, -tn-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
plan•tain-eat•er  (plantin ē′tər, -tn-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsany of various touracos, erroneously believed to feed chiefly on plantains and bananas.
  • 1795–1805

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