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tinamou en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈtɪn.əˌmuː/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from French tinamou, from Kari'na tinamú (“great tinamou”).

Meanings

  1. 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.

Forms

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Deriveds

grey tinamou · Brazilian tinamou · elegant crested tinamou · Andean tinamou · Taczanowski's tinamou · solitary tinamou · Berlepsch's tinamou · red-winged tinamou · grey-legged tinamou · rusty tinamou · Tepui tinamou · curve-billed tinamou · Chilean tinamou · yellow-legged tinamou · cinereous tinamou · black tinamou · Quebracho crested tinamou · Patagonian tinamou · tawny-breasted tinamou · dwarf tinamou · Tataupa tinamou · Choco tinamou · great tinamou · puna tinamou · pale-browed tinamou · Huayco tinamou · red-legged tinamou · thicket tinamou · barred tinamou · Bartlett's tinamou · slaty-breasted tinamou · variegated tinamou · brushland tinamou · brown tinamou · black-capped tinamou · white-throated tinamou · little tinamou · small-billed tinamou · highland tinamou · hooded tinamou · ornate tinamou · undulated tinamou

Synonyms

tinamid · Tinamiformes

Translations (18)

yue 䳍 /𮭥 (bird of the family Tinamidae) · cy tinamŵ (bird of the family Tinamidae) · pl kusacz (bird of the family Tinamidae) · cmn 䳍 /𮭥 (bird of the family Tinamidae) · pt inambu (bird of the family Tinamidae) · ru тинаму́ (bird of the family Tinamidae) · nv hodíłchʼiltah naaʼahóóhai (bird of the family Tinamidae) · ca tinamú (bird of the family Tinamidae) · sv tinamo (bird of the family Tinamidae) · qu yuthu (bird of the family Tinamidae) · fi tinami (bird of the family Tinamidae) · pt tinamu (bird of the family Tinamidae) · bg тинаму (bird of the family Tinamidae) · it tinamo (bird of the family Tinamidae) · es tinamú (bird of the family Tinamidae) · ro tinamu (bird of the family Tinamidae) · pt macuco (bird of the family Tinamidae) · fr tinamou (bird of the family Tinamidae)