
Meaning of TURACOU
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] large brightly crested bird of Africa |
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TURACOU is a 7 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | touraco, turaco, turakoo |
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| | See Also: | | cuculiform bird, family Musophagidae, Musophagidae | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tu*ra"cou\, n. [Cf. F. touraco.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of plantain eaters of the genus
{Turacus}, native of Africa. They are remarkable for the
peculiar green and red pigments found in their feathers.
[Written also {touraco}, and {touracou}.]
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