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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/05/21 03:25 UTC 版)
Originally a genus name used for the Black-tailed Tityra, Tityra cayana, of South America, referring to the rustic shepherd character Tityrus in Virgil's Eclogues, in allusion to the noisy, aggressive behaviour of the bird.
tityra (plural tityras)