turakoo

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A form of turaco — Any of the birds of the family Musophagidae in the Musophagiformes order with vivid colouring and prominent crest.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounturakoo (plural turakoos)

plural turakoos

  1. archaicArchaic form of turaco.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge brightly crested bird of Africa

Broader
cuculiform bird
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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