Meanings
plural Spix's guans
- A South American bird of species Penelope jacquacu.
Origin
Named after German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Spix's guan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spix's%20guan
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