Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See aiaia.

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  • noun a genus of Platalea

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Examples

  • We saw a Roseate Spoonbill which has one of the coolest scientific names ever -- ajaia ajaja, osprey, purple gallinules, herons... the list goes on and on.

    Stephanie Sarkis, Ph.D.: Biking With Alligators Ph.D. Stephanie Sarkis 2011

  • We saw a Roseate Spoonbill which has one of the coolest scientific names ever -- ajaia ajaja, osprey, purple gallinules, herons... the list goes on and on.

    Stephanie Sarkis, Ph.D.: Biking With Alligators Ph.D. Stephanie Sarkis 2011

  • Theristicus spp., and rosette spoonbills Ajaia ajaia.

    Marajó varzea 2008

  • There are many aquatic birds such as herons Egretta, Ardea and Bulbulcus species, sharptailed and buffnecked ibis Cercibis oxycerca and Theristicus caudatus, roseate spoonbill Ajaia ajaia and ducks Dendrocygna spp.

    Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil 2008

  • Many aquatic birds are here, such as herons and egrets (Egretta, Ardea), ducks (Dendrocygna), ibis (Cercibis, Theristicus), and the rosette spoonbill (Ajaia ajaia).

    Monte Alegre varzea 2008

  • Theristicus spp.), and rosette spoonbills (Ajaia ajaia).

    Purus varzea 2008

  • Theristicus spp.), and rosette spoonbills (Ajaia ajaia).

    Gurupa varzea 2008

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