tityra

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ti tīrə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ti•ty•ra  (ti tīrə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsany of several songbirds of the genus Tityra, of the American tropics, having gray, black, and white plumage and large swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
  • Latin Tityrus name of a shepherd; see -a2
  • Neo-Latin, perh.

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