tocororo

/to.ko.ro.ro/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird in South America, specifically the Tocororo (Ortalis vetula), known for its distinctive call.

“During our trip to the Amazon rainforest, we heard the unique song of the tocotoro.”

2. noun

In some cultures, a type of bird associated with good luck and prosperity.

“In the small town, the tocotoro was considered a sacred creature, and its appearance was seen as a blessing.”

Synonyms

  • bird
  • ornithology

Antonyms

  • destruction
  • extinction