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hoactzin

DEFINITIONS OF: hoactzin

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n crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings

Synonyms:
Opisthocomus hoazin, hoatzin, stinkbird
Type of:
gallinacean, gallinaceous bird
heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
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