turaco

turaco
[ˈtʊərəkəʊ]
(亦作touraco)
(pl. -os)
  1. a fruit-eating African bird with brightly coloured plumage, a prominent crest, and a long tail
    蕉鹃。 亦称loerie 或 南非lourie
  2. Family Musophagidae (the turaco family): three genera, especially Musophaga and Tauraco, and several species. The turaco family also includes the go-away birds and plantain-eaters
    蕉鹃科:3属,尤指紫蕉鹃属和蕉鹃属,数种。蕉鹃科也包括灰蕉鹃
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: from French touraco, from a West African word
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