hoactzin


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hoactzin

(həʊˈæktsɪn)
n
(Animals) a variant of hoatzin
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Noun1.hoactzin - crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wingshoactzin - crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings
gallinacean, gallinaceous bird - heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
genus Opisthocomus, Opisthocomus - type genus of the Opisthocomidae: hoatzins
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