tinamou in English dictionary

  • tinamou

    Meanings and definitions of "tinamou"

    • Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.
    • noun
      Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.
    • Any birds of the family Tinamidae
    • noun
      heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds

    Synonyms of "tinamou" in English dictionary

    game bird, partridge, partridge are the top synonyms of "tinamou" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of tinamou

    • tinamou ( plural  tinamous)
    • tinamou (plural tinamous)
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