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Meaning of chauna



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

chauna
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It is a word of Greek origin meaning spongy, soft, fluffy. It is the name of a genus of South American birds known mostly as chavarrías. They belong to the family Anhimidae. The crested is a purely vegetarian ave,

  



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Chauna: A genus of aquatic birds anseriformes of the family of the animidos that inhabit the wetlands of South America and are called chajaes, tapacares, chicaguires, or chavarries.

  










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