curucuin.
/kʊəruːˈkuːi/ Ornithology.
A bird ( Trogon curucui) found in Brazil and other parts of South America.
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1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 140 The Brazilian Curucui of Marggrave. It is a very elegant and beautiful bird.
1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. 545 Couroucou.
1785 W. F. Martyn Dict. Nat. Hist. Curucui, a bird of the wood~pecker kind, found in Brazil.
1815 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. IX. ix. 4.
1885 A. Brassey In Trades 118 The specimens included..parrots, paroquets, couroucoui, pigeons.
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