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Definition of Chunga
1. Noun. Argentinian Cariama.
Generic synonyms: Wader, Wading Bird
Group relationships: Genus Chunga
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chunga
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 ..."