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kagu

kagu noun: a New Caledonian endemic bird species, Rhynochetos jubatus, the only surviving member of the family Rhynochetidae.

kagu: a New Caledonian endemic bird species, Rhynochetos jubatus, the only surviving member of the family...
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Noun

kagu (plural kagus)

  1. A New Caledonian endemic bird species, Rhynochetos jubatus, the only surviving member of the family Rhynochetidae.
    • Therewith hastened the Kagu into the shadowy hall, moving softly and rolling a little in her gait, with her head thrust forward; and a little flurried was she in her bearing as she darted this way and that her large and beautiful eyes, mild and timid, that were like liquid gold heated to redness....1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 33

kagu meaning in Tamil

kagu in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

Forms of kagu

pluralkagus
alternative formcagou

Questions about kagu

What does kagu mean?
Kagu means a New Caledonian endemic bird species, Rhynochetos jubatus, the only surviving member of the family Rhynochetidae.
What is kagu in Tamil?
Kagu in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Kagu meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is kagu?
Kagu is a noun.
What is the plural of kagu?
The plural of kagu is kagus.

Words near kagu in the dictionary

  1. kagoul
  2. kagoule
  3. kagoules
  4. kagouls
  5. KAGOY
  6. kagu
  7. kaguan
  8. kaguans
  9. Kague
  10. Kagues
  11. Kagulumira

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