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roseate

[roh-zee-it, -eyt] / ˈroʊ zi ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

About 108 pairs of roseate terns returned and, although many chicks were found to have died within their nest boxes, some fledged roseate terns have been ringed so their survival can be monitored.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2023

His advice for birders hoping to see the roseate spoonbill is to not look for the bird, but to look for the hoards of people carrying cameras and spotting scopes.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2023

You will see dolphins, terns, maybe even a roseate spoonbill.

From Salon Feb. 1, 2023

Sparrow flushed at this, a roseate warmth creeping into the blue of her cheeks and giving them a violet cast.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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