horned screamer

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Noun horned screamer has 1 sense

horned screamer, Anhima cornuta - screamer having a hornlike process projecting from the forehead
--₁ is a kind of screamer
--₁ is a member of Anhima, genus Anhima

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Horned Screamer

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

(Zoology) A type of bird native to South America known for its distinctive horn-like structure on the top of its head.
(Informal) A person who speaks loudly and aggressively, often expressing strong opinions.

Usage:

Sense 1:

The horned screamer, scientifically known as Anhima cornuta, belongs to the family Anhimidae.

Sample Sentence: The horned screamer has a loud and distinctive call that can be heard from a distance.

Sense 2:

John is such a horned screamer; he always dominates the conversation and argues fervently about his beliefs.

Sample Sentence: The horned screamer at the town hall meeting refused to let anyone else speak.

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