turaco

English

A Guinea turaco (Tauraco persa)

Alternative forms

• turacou

Etymology

Compare French touraco.

Noun

turaco (plural turacos or turacoes)

1. Any of the birds in the Musophagiformes order with vivid colouring and prominent crest.

Synonyms

• (bird of the family Musophagidae): lourie

Hyponyms

• (bird of the family Musophagidae): go-away bird

Derived terms

• Ross's turaco
• violet turaco

Translations

bird of the family Musophagidae

• Finnish: turako (fi)
• Polish: turak m, bananojad m

References

• turaco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Musophagidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Musophagidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• curato, cuatro, auctor, outcar, actour, cuarto