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Anhima
noun · 78% connection
A South American aquatic bird; the horned screamer or kamichi (Palamedea cornuta). See Kamichi.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Chaetopoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setae, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Chaja
noun · 78% connection
The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Chenomorphae
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of birds, including the swans, ducks, geese, flamingoes and screamers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Crypturi
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of flying, drom/ognathous birds, including the tinamous of South America. See Tinamou.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Gallinae
noun · 78% connection
An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; -- sometimes called Rasores.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Ginglymodi
noun · 78% connection
An order of ganoid fishes, including the modern gar pikes and many allied fossil forms. They have rhombic, ganoid scales, a heterocerc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Grison
noun · 78% connection
A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Grunt
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri),…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Guan
noun · 78% connection
Any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of Central and South America, belonging to Penelope, Pipile, Ortalis, and allied g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Hatteria
noun · 78% connection
A New Zealand lizard, which, in anatomical character, differs widely from all other existing lizards. It is the only living representa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Jacamar
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to the kingfishers, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Kamichi
noun · 78% connection
A curious South American bird (Anhima, / Palamedea, cornuta), often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry, which it defend…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Lemuroidea
n. pl. · 78% connection
A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye, and allied species.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Malpighiaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiaceae), some of them climbing plants, and thei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Mate
noun · 78% connection
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Moa
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
Octocerata
n.pl. · 78% connection
A suborder of Cephalopoda including Octopus, Argonauta, and allied genera, having eight arms around the head; -- called also Octopoda.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, suborder, including, kamichi, allied.
