[ 'tʊərəkəʊ ]
(also touraco )
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a fruit-eating African bird with brightly coloured plumage, a prominent crest, and a long tail. [ Tauraco and other genera: several species.]
Origin
C18: from Fr. touraco , from a W. Afr. word.
[ 'tʊərəkəʊ ]
(also touraco )
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a fruit-eating African bird with brightly coloured plumage, a prominent crest, and a long tail. [ Tauraco and other genera: several species.]
Origin
C18: from Fr. touraco , from a W. Afr. word.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004