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Definition of Touraco
1. Noun. Large brightly crested bird of Africa.
Generic synonyms: Cuculiform Bird
Group relationships: Family Musophagidae, Musophagidae
Definition of Touraco
1. n. Same as Turacou.
Definition of Touraco
1. Noun. (alternative form of turaco) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Touraco
1. an African bird [n -COS]
Medical Definition of Touraco
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Touraco
Literary usage of Touraco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Residence at Sierra Leone: Described from a Journal Kept on the Spot, and by Elizabeth Colville Colville of Culross, Elizabeth Melville, Caroline Sheridan Norton (1849)
"... Ludicrous Mistake — touraco — " Kill-Fowls " — Equestrian Interruptions — Grey
Grizzel — Cape Coast Conveyances — Mango Tree i killed by Lightning. ..."
2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"But he did not forget his touraco, and now, by the aid of bis dogs, which had
followed the ... This appears to be the touraco Huppé-col of Le Vaillant ..."
3. Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English Encyclopedia" edited by Charles Knight (1867)
"But he did not forget his touraco, and now, by the aid of his dogs, which had
followed the ... This appears to be the touraco Hupp^-col of Le Vaillant; ..."
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