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CHOUGH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chough mean?
• CHOUGH (noun)
The noun CHOUGH has 1 sense:
1. a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
Familiarity information: CHOUGH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("chough" is a kind of...):
corvine bird (birds of the crow family)
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