curassow - meaning and definition. What is curassow
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What (who) is curassow - definition

BIRD
Cracinae; Currasow
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Curassow         
·noun A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera Crax, Ourax, ·etc., of the family Cracidae.
curassow         
['kj??r?s??]
¦ noun a large crested pheasant-like bird of the guan family, found in tropical American forests. [Genus Crax: several species.]
Origin
C17: anglicized form of Curacao (see curacao).
Curassow         
Curassows are one of the three major groups of cracid birds. They comprise the largest-bodied species of the cracid family.

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Curassow

Curassows are one of the three major groups of cracid birds. They comprise the largest-bodied species of the cracid family. Three of the four genera are restricted to tropical South America; a single species of Crax ranges north to Mexico. They form a distinct clade which is usually classified as the subfamily Cracinae.