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turaco
(encz) | turaco, n: |
turaco
(gcide) | turaco \turaco\, turacou \tu*ra"cou\, n. [Cf. F. touraco.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large brightly crested birds of
the genus Turacus, native of Africa. They eat plantain and
are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found
in their feathers. [Written also touraco, touracou, and
turakoo.]
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turaco
(wn) | turaco
n 1: large brightly crested bird of Africa [syn: touraco,
turaco, turacou, turakoo] |
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turacou
(encz) | turacou, n: |
turacou
(gcide) | turaco \turaco\, turacou \tu*ra"cou\, n. [Cf. F. touraco.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large brightly crested birds of
the genus Turacus, native of Africa. They eat plantain and
are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found
in their feathers. [Written also touraco, touracou, and
turakoo.]
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Turacoverdin
(gcide) | Turacoverdin \Tu*ra`co*ver"din\, n. [See Turacou, and
Verdant.] (Physiol.) (Chem.)
A green pigment found in the feathers of the turacou. See
Turacin.
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turacou
(wn) | turacou
n 1: large brightly crested bird of Africa [syn: touraco,
turaco, turacou, turakoo] |
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