hoatzin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hoatzin /həʊˈatsɪn/
noun a large tree-dwelling tropical American bird with weak flight. [Opisthocomus hoazin.]
– origin C17: from Amer. Sp., from Nahuatl uatzin, prob. imitative of its call.
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