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Turacou

Turacou Meaning & Definition
Turacou Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Turacou?

[n] large brightly crested bird of Africa

Synonyms | Synonyms for Turacou: touraco | turaco | turakoo

Related Terms | Find terms related to Turacou:

See Also | cuculiform bird | family Musophagidae | Musophagidae

Turacou In Webster's Dictionary

\Tu*ra"cou\, n. [Cf. F. touraco.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of plantain eaters of the genus {Turacus}, native of Africa. They are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found in their feathers. [Written also {touraco}, and {touracou}.]

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