Definitions for minivet

minivet min·i·vet

Spelling: [min-uh-vet]
IPA: /ˈmɪn əˌvɛt/

Minivet is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in minivet (eiimntv).

Definitions for minivet

noun

  1. any of several small, long-tailed Asian cuckoo-shrikes of the genus Pericrocotus, having in the male black and red and in the female black and orange plumage.

Origin of minivet

First recorded in 1860-65; origin uncertain

Examples for minivet

These are the wood-shrike, the minivet and the cuckoo-shrike.

Few are the lurking insects that escape the bright little eye of the minivet.

That's a minivet; she covers her nest with lichens so that on a lichen-covered limb it looks like a knot.

It is impossible to mistake a minivet, but it is quite another matter to say to which species any particular minivet belongs.

This minivet was common at the Cocoa Research Station, where it usually inhabited the shade trees in the cocoa groves.

This longitudinal red or yellow wing-band characterises most species of minivet.

But the beauty of the minivet is not merely that of colouring.

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