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Webster 1913 Edition
Mitu
Mi′tu
(mī′tū̍)
, Noun.
[Braz.
mitu poranga
.] (Zool.)
A South American curassow of the genus
Mitua
. Webster 1828 Edition
Mitu
MITU
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Mitu
Mitu
Translingual
Proper noun
Mitu n
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Galliformes - order; Craci - suborder; Cracidae - family; Cracinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mitu mitu (Alagoas curassow), Mitu salvini (Salvin's curassow), Mitu tomentosum (crestless curassow), Mitu tuberosum (razor-billed curassow) - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276