anioema

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Dutch

Anhima cornuta

Etymology

From a Tupian word, possibly via Portuguese anhuma, whence also anhima (see there for more).

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Noun

anioema m (plural anioema's, diminutive anioemaatje n)

  1. the horned screamer, Anhima cornuta
    Synonyms: hoornhoenderkoet, kamichi

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