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Nov 30, 2009
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pyr•rhu•lox•i•a



Pronunciation: (pir"u-lok'sē-u), [key]
n.
a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.

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