- crested curassow
- хохлатый кракс (Crax alector)* * *хохлатый кракс
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
Curassow — Cu*ras sow (k? r?s s?), n. [Native name in Brazil.] (Zool.) A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera {Crax}, {Ourax}, etc., of the family {Cracid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The crested curassow ({Crax alector}) is black, and about the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curassow — [kyo͞o′rə sō΄, kyo͞o ras′ō΄] n. [< CURAÇAO] any of several dark, crested, gallinaceous game birds (family Cracidae, esp. genera Crax and Mitu) of South and Central America, which usually nest in trees … English World dictionary
curassow — /kyoor euh soh , kyoo ras oh/, n. any of several large, arboreal, gallinaceous birds of the family Cracidae, of South and Central America. [1675 85; after CURAÇAO] * * * Any of numerous tropical American bird species (family Cracidae); strictly… … Universalium
curassow — [ kjʊərəsəʊ] 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 Curaçao (see curaçao) … English new terms dictionary
curassow — cu•ras•sow [[t]ˈkyʊər əˌsoʊ, kyʊˈræs oʊ[/t]] n. orn any of several large gallinaceous birds of the guan family, esp. of the genus Crax, typically crested, with bony casques above the bill • Etymology: 1675–85; after Curaçao … From formal English to slang
Black Curassow — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
White-crested Guan — Taxobox name = White crested Guan status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Cracidae genus = Penelope species = P. pileata binomial = Penelope pileata binomial authority … Wikipedia
Crax alector — Curassow Cu*ras sow (k? r?s s?), n. [Native name in Brazil.] (Zool.) A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera {Crax}, {Ourax}, etc., of the family {Cracid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The crested curassow ({Crax alector}) is black, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ourax Pauxi — Curassow Cu*ras sow (k? r?s s?), n. [Native name in Brazil.] (Zool.) A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera {Crax}, {Ourax}, etc., of the family {Cracid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The crested curassow ({Crax alector}) is black, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hocco — Hoc co, n. (Zo[ o]l.) The crested curassow; called also {royal pheasant}. See {Curassow}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
royal pheasant — Hocco Hoc co, n. (Zo[ o]l.) The crested curassow; called also {royal pheasant}. See {Curassow}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English