hocco
English
Etymology
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Noun
hocco (plural hoccos or hoccoes)
- (archaic) A bird, the crested curassow or royal pheasant, Crax alector.
- Synonym: black curassow
References
- “hocco”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French
Further reading
- “hocco”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔk.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɔkko
- Hyphenation: hòc‧co
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