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cha·cha·la·ca
\ˌchächəˈläkə\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Spanish, from Nahuatl, twittering of a bird, of imitative origin
: any of several large chiefly arboreal guans of Ortalis and related genera that somewhat resemble wild turkeys but are longer legged and have a well-developed feathered crest, that are native to Central America and Mexico with one variety (O. vetula macalli) extending into southern Texas, and that are highly regarded as game birds |