Look up: guacharo

1. Guacharo
   Gua·cha'ro noun [ Confer Spanish guácharo sickly, dropsical, guacharaca a sort of bird.] (Zoology) A nocturnal bird of South America and Trinidad ( Steatornis Caripensis , or S. steatornis ); -- called also ...
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2. guacharo
   <zoology> A nocturnal bird of South America and Trinidad (Steatornis Caripensis, or S. Steatornis); called also oilbird. ... It resembles the goatsuckers and nighthawks, but feeds on fruits, and nests in caverns. A pure oil, used in place of butter, is extracted from the young by the natives. ...
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3. Guacharo
   • (n.) A nocturnal bird of South America and Trinidad (Steatornis Caripensis, or S. steatornis); -- called also oilbird.
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4. guacharo
   guacharo: see oilbird.
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5. Guacharo
   The Guacharo or Oil-Bird (Steatornis Caripensis) is a bird of the goat-sucker family. It is nocturnal and a native of South America. It is the size of a common fowl with a curved and toothed bill and long pointed wings. Guacharo feed upon fruit, becoming so fat that Indians kill them for their oil.
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