"turbo chook" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-turbo chook.ogg [Australia] Forms: turbo chooks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} turbo chook (plural turbo chooks)
  1. (Australia, slang) The Tasmanian nativehen, Tribonyx mortierii. Tags: Australia, slang Categories (lifeform): Rallids

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