Chataka
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chataka is a noun meaning A bird in Indian mythology, represented as having a beak on its head that waits for rains to quench its thirst, and associated with the Jacobin cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus).
Meaning
A bird in Indian mythology, represented as having a beak on its head that waits for rains to quench its thirst, and associated with the Jacobin cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus).
Word Forms
- chatakas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tickbird, hawk-cuckoo, cuckooshrike, cuckoo, chat-tanager, cacique.
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