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Webster 1913 Edition

Buceros

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Bu′ce-ros

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Noun.

[Gr.

βούκερωσ

horned like an ox;

βοῦσ

ox +

κέρασ

horn.]

(Zool.)

A genus of large perching birds; the hornbills.

Webster 1828 Edition

Buceros

BU'CEROS

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Noun.

The hornbill or Indian raven; a genus of birds, common in the East Indies.

Definition 2024

Buceros

Buceros

Translingual

Proper noun

Buceros ?

A taxonomic genus within the family Bucerotidae.

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276