'Manakin' definitions:

Definition of 'manakin'

From: WordNet
noun
A woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model]
noun
A life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
noun
Any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior

Definition of 'Manakin'

From: GCIDE
  • Manakin \Man"a*kin\, n. A dwarf. See Manikin. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Manakin'

From: GCIDE
  • Manakin \Man"a*kin\, n. [Cf. F. & G. manakin; prob. the native name.] (Zool.) Any one of numerous small birds belonging to Pipra, Manacus, and other genera of the family Pipridae. They are mostly natives of Central and South America. Some are bright-colored, and others have the wings and tail curiously ornamented. The name is sometimes applied to related birds of other families. [1913 Webster]