hoatzins
Meaning of hoatzins
plural noun
a large tree-dwelling tropical American bird with weak flight. Young hoatzins have hooked claws on their wings, enabling them to climb about among the branches.
mid 17th century: from American Spanish, from Nahuatl uatzin, probably imitative of its call.
Information about hoatzins
- It is a name.
- The singular form of hoatzins is: hoatzin.
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Hyphenation of hoatzins
hoatzins
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- hoatzins is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Words that rhyme with hoatzins
Zins, zins, diazins, phenazins, sarrazins, thiazins, triazins, disseizins, seizins, benzins, sozins, hoactzins, rebbetzins, muezzins
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