touraco

noun

tou·​ra·​co

variant spelling of turaco

: any of a family (Musophagidae) of typically crested African birds that are related to the cuckoos and have a long tail, a short stout often colored bill, and red wing feathers

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“Touraco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touraco. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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