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pitta (2)
pit·ta [ píttə ] (plural pit·tas)


noun 
Definition:
 
brightly colored bird: a brightly colored small bird. Native to: Australia, Asia, Africa.  Genus Pitta.
[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Telegu piṭṭa "bird"]
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