1. Plural of hoopoe; crested birds of the family Upupidae, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa, with distinctive black-and-white striped wings and a long curved bill.
Usage: Hoopoos is the standard plural form of hoopoe.; The singular 'hoopoe' is more commonly used in ornithological contexts.

Examples

• The hoopoos were spotted foraging on the ground near the meadow.
• Several hoopoos displayed their striking crested heads as they moved through the grassland.
• Birdwatchers traveled to the region hoping to observe hoopoos in their natural habitat.
• The hoopoos' distinctive black-and-white wing patterns made them easy to identify.
• During migration season, hoopoos pass through the Mediterranean region.