CURASSOW


Meaning of CURASSOW in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kyu ̇ r- ə - ˌ s ō , ' ku ̇ r-

Function: noun

Etymology: alteration of Curaçao

Date: 1685

: any of several large arboreal gallinaceous game birds (family Cracidae, especially genus Crax ) of So. and Central America

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