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Definition: HOAZIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A remarkable South American bird (Opisthocomus cristatus); the crested touraco. By some zoologists it is made the type of a distinct order (Opisthocomi).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Hoazin" is a common misspelling or typo for: hoatzin.

Date "Hoazin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: HOAZIN

Expressions Definition
Opisthocomus hoazin Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HOAZIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A remarkable South American bird (Opisthocomus cristatus); the crested touraco. By some zoologists it is made the type of a distinct order (Opisthocomi).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"HOAZIN" is a common misspelling or typo for: hoatzin.

Date "HOAZIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: HOAZIN

ExpressionsDefinition
Opisthocomus hoazinCrested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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