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Definition of toucanet

toucanet

/ˌtuːkəˈnɛt/
tou · can · et
Plural:toucanets
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toucanet Lexical Profile

toucanet Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

Any of several small, brightly colored toucans native to the forests of Mexico, Central America, and South America, primarily belonging to the genera Aulacorhynchus and Selenidera.

Example

"During our birdwatching tour in Costa Rica, we were thrilled to spot an emerald toucanet resting high in the cloud forest canopy."

• Rhymes for toucanet

• Nearby Words

totem
toubkal
toucan
toucanet
toulouse
toupee
tourniquet

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from French 'toucanet', a diminutive form of 'toucan', which ultimately derives from the Tupi word 'tukana'.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Toucanet. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/toucanet
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