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单词 touraco
释义

touraco

or tu·ra·co

[ toor-uh-koh ]
/ ˈtʊər əˌkoʊ /

noun, plural tou·ra·cos.

any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.

Origin of touraco

First recorded in 1735–45; from French touraco or Dutch toerako; further origin uncertain

Words nearby touraco

Toulouse-Lautrec, Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, toun, toupee, tour, touraco, Touraine, Tourane, tourbillion, tourbillon, Tourcoing
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British Dictionary definitions for touraco

touraco

turaco

/ (ˈtʊərəˌkəʊ) /

noun plural -cos

any brightly coloured crested arboreal African bird of the family Musophagidae: order Cuculiformes (cuckoos, etc)

Word Origin for touraco

C18: of West African origin
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