Cahow
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cahow is a noun meaning An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird (Pterodroma cahow), from Bermuda.
Meaning
An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird (Pterodroma cahow), from Bermuda.
Example Sentences
The cahow was known to colonists in Bermuda during the early part of the seventeenth century, and these people relied on it quite heavily for food.
Word Forms
- cahows
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hawk-cuckoo, kahu, kakawahie, coua, cagou, cacique.
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