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Chachalaca

Chachalaca Meaning & Definition
Chachalaca Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chachalaca?

[n] slender arboreal guan resembling a wild turkey; native to Central America and Mexico; highly regarded as game birds

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See Also | gallinaceon | gallinaceous bird | genus Ortalis | Ortalis | Ortilis vetula macalli | Texas chachalaca

Chachalaca In Webster's Dictionary

\Cha`cha*la"ca\, n. [Native name, prob. given in imitation of its cry.] (Zo["o]l.) The Texan guan ({Ortalis vetula}). [written also {chiacalaca}.]

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