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HOATZIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wingsplay

Synonyms:

hoactzin; hoatzin; Opisthocomus hoazin; stinkbird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("hoatzin" is a kind of...):

gallinacean; gallinaceous bird (heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds)

Holonyms ("hoatzin" is a member of...):

genus Opisthocomus; Opisthocomus (type genus of the Opisthocomidae: hoatzins)

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