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"word": "麝雉"
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"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoàcīn"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoacín"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoacin"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoacín"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoatzín"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"Llanos",
"feminine"
],
"word": "chenchena"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"Peru",
"masculine"
],
"word": "shansho"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"Venezuela",
"feminine"
],
"word": "guacharaca de agua"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"Colombia",
"feminine"
],
"word": "pava hedionda"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hoacyn",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гоацин"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "bird, Opisthocomus hoazin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hoatsin"
}
],
"word": "hoatzin"
}
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