Opisthocomus Hoazin (Noun)
Meaning
Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Opisthocomus hoazin is known for its unique digestive system that allows it to eat leaves that would be toxic to other birds.
- Researchers have been studying the Opisthocomus hoazin in the Amazon rainforest to learn more about its behavior and habitat.
- The Opisthocomus hoazin is a large bird with a distinctive crest on its head and a strong, unpleasant odor.
- Baby Opisthocomus hoazin have sharp claws on their wings, which they use to climb and perch in the trees.
- The Opisthocomus hoazin is also known as the stink bird due to its strong and unpleasant smell.