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STINKBIRD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings
Synonyms:
hoactzin; hoatzin; Opisthocomus hoazin; stinkbird
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stinkbird" is a kind of...):
gallinacean; gallinaceous bird (heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds)
Holonyms ("stinkbird" is a member of...):
genus Opisthocomus; Opisthocomus (type genus of the Opisthocomidae: hoatzins)