Just before reaching camp Cherrie shot a jacu, a handsome bird somewhat akin to, but much smaller than, a turkey; after Cherrie had taken its skin, its body made an excellent canja.— Through the Brazilian Wilderness
The _jacu_ made most delicious eating.— Across Unknown South America
While we were doing that I heard rifles being fired in the forest, and presently Antonio returned with some fine _jacu_— Across Unknown South America
Kermit shot a jacu for the pot.— Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Lyra killed a jacu for us, and Kermit killed two monkeys for the men.— Through the Brazilian Wilderness
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