turacou

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun turacou has 1 sense

turacou(n = noun.animal) touraco, turaco, turakoo - large brightly crested bird of Africa; Array

is a kind of cuculiform bird

is a member of family musophagidae, musophagidae

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CIDE DICTIONARY

turacou, n. [Cf. F. touraco.].

Any one of several species of large brightly crested birds of the genus Turacus, native of Africa. They eat plantain and are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found in their feathers. [1913 Webster]

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