Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A grallatorial bird, Psophiacrepitans, a native of South America, often called the golden-breastedtrumpeter.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter. Its body is about the size of the pheasant. See trumpeter.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; the gold-breasted trumpeter.

Etymologies

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French, from the native name.

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Examples

  • That is the _Ardea agami_, a wader of the heron genus.

    Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English Lucien Biart 1863

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