hoazin

English

Noun

hoazin (plural hoazins)

Alternative form of hoatzin

References

“hoazin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Nahuatl huāctzin (which probably designated a different bird).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /o.a.zɛ̃/

Noun

hoazin m (plural hoazins)

hoatzin
Synonyms: hoazin huppé, sassa

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