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Noun [English]

IPA: /t͡ʃʌf/ Audio: En-uk-chough.oga Forms: choughs [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌf Etymology: From Middle English choughe, choȝe, coo, cheo, from Old English ċēo (“a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough”) and ċeahhe (“a daw”), both from Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”), from imitative Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to crow, caw, shout”). Cognate with Scots kae (“jackdaw”), West Frisian ka (“jackdaw”), Dutch kauw (“jackdaw, daw, chough”), Swedish kaja (“jackdaw”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|choughe}} Middle English choughe, {{inh|en|ang|ċēo||a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough}} Old English ċēo (“a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kahu||jackdaw, crow}} Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”), {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gewH-||to crow, caw, shout}} Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to crow, caw, shout”), {{cog|sco|kae||jackdaw}} Scots kae (“jackdaw”), {{cog|fy|ka||jackdaw}} West Frisian ka (“jackdaw”), {{cog|nl|kauw||jackdaw, daw, chough}} Dutch kauw (“jackdaw, daw, chough”), {{cog|sv|kaja||jackdaw}} Swedish kaja (“jackdaw”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chough (plural choughs)
  1. Either of two species of bird of the genus Pyrrhocorax in the crow family Corvidae that breed mainly in high mountains and on coastal sea cliffs of Eurasia. Translations (bird of Pyrrhocorax): choya (Asturian), chova (Asturian), cuerva (Asturian), graya (Asturian), червенокрака гарга (červenokraka garga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), قاژوومەڕە (qajûmerre) (Central Kurdish), 山鴉 (Chinese Mandarin), 山鸦 (shānyā) (Chinese Mandarin), chogha [masculine] (Cornish), palores [feminine] (Cornish), kavče [neuter] (Czech), pirokorako (Esperanto), alppivaris (Finnish), crave (French), choia [feminine] (Galician), Bergkrähe [feminine] (German), csóka (Hungarian), cág cosdearg [masculine] (Irish), gracchio [masculine] (Italian), زاغ (zâğ) (Persian), wrończyk [masculine] (Polish), gralha [feminine] (Portuguese), клу́шица (klúšica) [feminine] (Russian), chova [feminine] (Spanish), alpkråkor [common, name, plural] (Swedish), alpkaja (taxonomic: Pyrrhocorax graculus) [common-gender] (Swedish), alpkråka (taxonomic: Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) [common-gender] (Swedish), brân Gernyw [feminine] (Welsh), brân goesgoch [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-chough-en-noun-MYMRZrr5 Disambiguation of 'bird of Pyrrhocorax': 70 30
  2. The white-winged chough, of genus Corcorax in the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, that inhabits dry woodlands. Categories (lifeform): Corvids, Corvoid birds Synonyms: hermit-crow Translations (white-winged chough): mutavaris (Finnish), skałowron [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-chough-en-noun-uMVZK3gI Disambiguation of Corvids: 26 74 Disambiguation of Corvoid birds: 26 74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Cornish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 29 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Cornish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of 'white-winged chough': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alpine chough (taxonomic: Pyrrhocorax graculus), red-billed chough (taxonomic: Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), white-winged chough (taxonomic: Corcorax melanorhamphos), yellow-billed chough

Inflected forms

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    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌf"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "chuff"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "chough"
  ],
  "word": "chough"
}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
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    "English onomatopoeias",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌf",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌf/1 syllable",
    "Terms with Asturian translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
    "Terms with Cornish translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations",
    "en:Corvids",
    "en:Corvoid birds"
  ],
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "alpine chough"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "red-billed chough"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Corcorax melanorhamphos",
      "word": "white-winged chough"
    },
    {
      "word": "yellow-billed chough"
    }
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "choughe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English choughe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ċēo",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ċēo (“a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*kahu",
        "4": "",
        "5": "jackdaw, crow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "title": "imitative"
      },
      "expansion": "imitative",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gewH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to crow, caw, shout"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to crow, caw, shout”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "kae",
        "3": "",
        "4": "jackdaw"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots kae (“jackdaw”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "ka",
        "3": "",
        "4": "jackdaw"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian ka (“jackdaw”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "kauw",
        "3": "",
        "4": "jackdaw, daw, chough"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch kauw (“jackdaw, daw, chough”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "kaja",
        "3": "",
        "4": "jackdaw"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish kaja (“jackdaw”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English choughe, choȝe, coo, cheo, from Old English ċēo (“a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough”) and ċeahhe (“a daw”), both from Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”), from imitative Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to crow, caw, shout”).\nCognate with Scots kae (“jackdaw”), West Frisian ka (“jackdaw”), Dutch kauw (“jackdaw, daw, chough”), Swedish kaja (“jackdaw”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "choughs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chough (plural choughs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1521, John Shelton, Speke Parott, archived from the original on 2020-12-05, lines 205–210:",
          "text": "For Parrot is no churlish chowgh, nor flekyd pye, (chough; peacock) / Parrot is no pendugum that men call a carlyng, (witch) / Parrot is no woodecocke, nor no butterfly, / Parrot is no stameryng stare, that men call a starlyng; (starling) / But Parrot is my owne dere harte and my dere derling. (dear) / Melpomene, that fayre mayde, she burneshed his beke: (polished) / I pray you, let Parrot have lyberte to speke.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Either of two species of bird of the genus Pyrrhocorax in the crow family Corvidae that breed mainly in high mountains and on coastal sea cliffs of Eurasia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pyrrhocorax",
          "Pyrrhocorax#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Corvidae",
          "Corvidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Eurasia",
          "Eurasia"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The white-winged chough, of genus Corcorax in the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, that inhabits dry woodlands."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genus",
          "genus"
        ],
        [
          "Corcorax",
          "Corcorax#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Australia",
          "Australia"
        ],
        [
          "Corcoracidae",
          "Corcoracidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "woodland",
          "woodland"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hermit-crow"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃʌf/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-chough.oga",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌf"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "chuff"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "choya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "chova"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "cuerva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "graya"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "červenokraka garga",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "червенокрака гарга"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "山鴉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shānyā",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "山鸦"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chogha"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "palores"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kavče"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "pirokorako"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "alppivaris"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "crave"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "choia"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bergkrähe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "csóka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cág cosdearg"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gracchio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "qajûmerre",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "قاژوومەڕە"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zâğ",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "زاغ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wrończyk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gralha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "klúšica",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "клу́шица"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chova"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "for the genus"
      ],
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "common",
        "name",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "alpkråkor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "alpkaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax",
      "word": "alpkråka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "brân Gernyw"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird of Pyrrhocorax",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "brân goesgoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "white-winged chough",
      "word": "mutavaris"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "white-winged chough",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skałowron"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "chough"
  ],
  "word": "chough"
}

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