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Meaning of HOATZIN

Pronunciation:  how'atsin

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings
 
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 Synonyms: hoactzin, Opisthocomus hoazin, stinkbird
 
 See Also: gallinaceon, gallinaceous bird, genus Opisthocomus, Opisthocomus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ho"at*zin\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Hoazin}.
 

 

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