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turaco

/ˌtʊrəˈkoʊ/

Other forms: turacos

Definitions of turaco
  1. noun
    large brightly crested bird of Africa
    synonyms: touraco, turacou, turakoo
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    type of:
    cuculiform bird
    birds having zygodactyl feet (except for the touracos)
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