CURASSOW


Meaning of CURASSOW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkyu̇r-ə-ˌsō, ˈku̇r- ]

noun

Etymology: alteration of Curaçao

Date: 1685

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

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