Aracari


any of several small toucans of the genus Pteroglossus, having strongly serrate bills and yellow underparts marked with black and red.
Historical Examples

Now and then Guapo brought down a parrot, a macaw, or an aracari, with his blow-gun; but these were only temporary supplies.
The Forest Exiles Mayne Reid

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