"howling jackass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: howling jackasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} howling jackass (plural howling jackasses)
  1. (obsolete) The blue-winged kookaburra, Dacelo leachii, of northern Australia and New Guinea. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Kingfishers
    Sense id: en-howling_jackass-en-noun-J7BGfA6z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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