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Chaja

Chaja Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Chaja?
[n] largest crested screamer; naive to southern Brazil and Argentina
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chaja: Chauna torquata Related Terms | Find terms related to Chaja: See Also | crested screamer Chaja In Webster's Dictionary \Cha"ja\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
The crested screamer of Brazil ({Palamedea, or Chauna,
chavaria}), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called
also {chauna}, and {faithful kamichi}. It is often
domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See
{Kamichi}.
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