Puffbird
noun
1.
any of several tropical American birds of the family Bucconidae, related to the barbets, having a large head with the feathers often fluffed out.
noun
1.
any of various brownish tropical American birds of the family Bucconidae, having a large head: order Piciformes (woodpeckers, etc)
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