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[syn: touraco, turaco, turacou, turakoo]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
turaco \turaco\, turacou \tu*ra"cou\, n. [Cf. F. touraco.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large brightly crested birds of
the genus Turacus, native of Africa. They eat plantain and
are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found
in their feathers. [Written also touraco, touracou, and
turakoo.]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
turacou
n 1: large brightly crested bird of Africa [syn: touraco,
turaco, turacou, turakoo]