tody

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

tody
    n 1: tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green
         plumage and a long straight bill

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tody \To"dy\, n.; pl. Todies . [Cf. NL. todus, F. todier, G.
   todvogel.] (Zool.)
   Any one of several species of small insectivorous West Indian
   birds of the genus {Todus}. They are allied to the
   kingfishers.
   [1913 Webster]