CHACHALACA

chachalaca

(noun) slender arboreal guan resembling a wild turkey; native to Central America and Mexico; highly regarded as game birds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Cha`cha*la"ca, n. Etym: [Native name, prob. given in imitation of its cry.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The texan guan (Ortalis vetula). [written also chiacalaca.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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