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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Curassow \Cu*ras"sow\ (k?-r?s"s?), n. [Native name in Brazil.]
(Zool.)
A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera Crax,
Ourax, etc., of the family Cracid[ae].
[1913 Webster]
Note: The crested curassow ({Crax alector) is black, and
about the size of a small hen-turkey, with an erectile
crest of curled feathers. It ranges from Mexico to
Brazil. The galeated curassow or cushew bird ({Ourax
Pauxi) is similar in size, and has a large, hollow,
blue, pear-shaped protuberance on the head.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Curassow \Cu*ras"sow\ (k?-r?s"s?), n. [Native name in Brazil.]
(Zool.)
A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera Crax,
Ourax, etc., of the family Cracid[ae].
Note: The crested curassow ({Crax alector) is black, and
about the size of a small hen-turkey, with an erectile
crest of curled feathers. It ranges from Mexico to
Brazil. The galeated curassow or cushew bird ({Ourax
Pauxi) is similar in size, and has a large, hollow,
blue, pear-shaped protuberance on the head.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
curassow
n : large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the
Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as
game and food
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
curassow
n.
Any of several species of bird in the genera ''Nothocrax'', ''Mitu'',
''Pauxi'', and ''Crax'' of the Cracidae family, limited to the
Americas.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
curassow
n.
Any of several species of bird in the genera ''Nothocrax'', ''Mitu'',
''Pauxi'', and ''Crax'' of the Cracidae family, limited to the
Americas.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
curassow
n.
Any of several species of bird in the genera ''Nothocrax'', ''Mitu'',
''Pauxi'', and ''Crax'' of the Cracidae family, limited to the
Americas.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
curassow
n.
Any of several species of bird in the genera ''Nothocrax'', ''Mitu'',
''Pauxi'', and ''Crax'' of the Cracidae family, limited to the
Americas.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
curassow
Englanti n.
eräistä hokot heimon linnuista käytetty nimitys (alaheimo (takso:
Cracinae))
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
curassow /kjˈʊəɹɐsˌəʊ/
hoko
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
curassow /kjˈʊəɹɐsˌəʊ/
hokko
birds of the family Cracidae
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 大鸟;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 大鸟
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