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Calyptorhynchus

noun
Ca·​lyp·​to·​rhyn·​chus | \ kəˌliptəˈriŋkəs\

Definition of Calyptorhynchus

: a genus of chiefly black Australian insectivorous cockatoos

History and Etymology for Calyptorhynchus

New Latin, from Greek kalyptos + New Latin -rhynchus

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