quelea
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 6
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Definition of quelea
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The African weaverbird (genus Quelea).
“A canopy of red-billed quelea / Passed over the blue / A five-hour flock, not one dives down”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin quelea, coined as a specific name by Linnaeus; of uncertain etymology but possibly related to Late Latin qualea (“quail”).
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