Pronunciations (3)
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/ˈɹəʊdˌɹʌnə/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnɚ/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)
Noun
Either of two species of fast-running bird in the genus Geococcyx of the cuckoo family native to North and Central America, the lesser roadrunner (Geococcyx velox) and, especially, the greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus).
Noun
speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
- Broader terms