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Curassow

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Noun

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cu=ras=sow

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Curassow has 1 sense

curassow(n = noun.animal) Array - large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food; Array

gallinaceous bird

is a member of crax, genus crax

CIDE DICTIONARY

Curassow, n. [Native name in Brazil.].

A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera Crax, Ourax, etc., of the family Cracidæ. [1913 Webster]

" 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]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Curassow, n. any game bird of the family Cracidae, found in Central and S. America.

Etymology

Anglicized f. CURA{Ccedil}AO

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