Associations to the word «Curassow»

Wiktionary

CURASSOW, noun. Any of several species of bird in the genera Nothocrax, Mitu, Pauxi, and Crax of the Cracidae family, limited to the Americas.

Dictionary definition

CURASSOW, noun. Large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope