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Crax

noun

type genus of the Cracidae: curassows

• Syn: ↑genus Crax

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Cracidae, ↑family Cracidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑curassow

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\\ˈkraks\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, modification of Greek krex, a kind of long-legged bird — more at crex

: the type genus of Cracidae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.