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turacou

 

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Noun turacou has 1 sense
  1. touraco, turaco, turacou, turakoo - large brightly crested bird of Africa
    --1 is a kind of cuculiform bird
    --1 is a member of Musophagidae, family Musophagidae

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Turacou

A turacou is a colorful bird native to Africa.

Noun

Sense 1:

A bird of the family Musophagidae, known for its bright plumage and unique crest.

Example sentence: The turacou's vibrant green feathers add a splash of color to the forest.

Sense 2 (Popular):

A popular bird often kept as an exotic pet due to its striking appearance and calm temperament.

Example sentence: I decided to adopt a turacou as a pet because of its stunning feathers and friendly disposition.

Sense 3 (Local):

In certain local African cultures, a turacou is considered a sacred creature symbolizing good luck and prosperity.

Example sentence: The tribe reveres the turacou, believing it brings blessings and fortune to the community.

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