资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pipra \Pi"pra\, n.; pl. {Pipras}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a woodpecker.]
   (Zo["o]l.)
   Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds
   belonging to {Pipra} and allied genera, of the family
   {Piprid[ae]}. The male is usually glossy black, varied with
   scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South
   America.