"turaco" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turacos [plural], turacoes [plural]
Etymology: Compare French touraco. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|touraco}} French touraco Head templates: {{en-noun|s|turacoes}} turaco (plural turacos or turacoes)
  1. Any of the birds in the Musophagidae family with vivid colouring and prominent crest. Categories (lifeform): Otidimorph birds Synonyms: turacou Synonyms (bird of the family Musophagidae): lourie Hyponyms (bird of the family Musophagidae): go-away bird Derived forms: Ross's turaco, violet turaco Translations (bird of the family Musophagidae): turako (Finnish), turak [masculine] (Polish), bananojad [masculine] (Polish)

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