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gom-paauw noun also gom paw or gom·pow \ˈgämˌpau̇, -ˌpō\ (-s) Etymology: Afrikaans gompaauw, gompou, from gom gum (from Middle Dutch, from Old French gomme) + paauw, pou peafowl, from Middle Dutch pau; akin to Old English pēa peafowl — more at gum, peacock : a large bustard (Choriotis kori) of southern Africa that feeds chiefly on acacia gum — called also kori bustard |