Definition of Chunga

1. Noun. Argentinian Cariama.

Exact synonyms: Chunga Burmeisteri, Seriema
Generic synonyms: Wader, Wading Bird
Group relationships: Genus Chunga

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chunga

chump chops
chumped
chumpier
chumpiest
chumping
chumps
chumpy
chums
chumship
chumships
chunam
chunder
chundered
chundering
chunders
chunga (current term)
chunk
chunked
chunker
chunkers
chunkier
chunkiest
chunkily
chunkiness
chunking
chunklike
chunks
chunky
chunky monkey
chunky monkeys

Literary usage of Chunga

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1917)
"... SERIEMA (chunga BURMEISTER I). BY HOWARTH S. BOYLE. ON October 21, 1914, Mr. Leo E. Miller and the writer left New York for South America on an extended ..."

2. Panama Adventure Guide by Patricia Katzman (2004)
"Rio Sambu & La chunga Aviatur Airlines worked with Cacique Ricardo Cabrera of La chunga village to help purchase the supplies necessary to welcome visitors ..."

3. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1916)
"A DAY IN AN IRRIGATED PLANTATION, chunga MUNGA, PUNJAB, INDIA BY HR A few days in Lahore, the capital of the Punjab and the headquarters of the important ..."

4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1890)
"Cariama and chunga ' come nearer to the Cranes in every one of the points enumerated except in the connection between the pubes and ischia. ..."

5. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1889)
"In chunga (fig. 3, p. 598) there are differences in all the points just enumerated. The first rib is very rudimentary ; only ribs 4, 5, and 6 (ie one less ..."

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