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korobaro

Bingham

kórob'aro

n. a bird, the.
vi. to have the hair cut across the forehead.

Sabatier

korobaro

n. a large sea bird (wedge tailed shearwater).

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n. hair cut with fringe on forehead.
vt. korobaroa.

Goo & Banner

korobaro

sn. Puffinus pacificus chlororhynchus.
n. <bird> wedge tailed shearwater (This is a large dark bird with upperparts dark chocolate-brown blackish on the primaries and tail. The tail is rather long and wedgeshaped. The underparts undergo color phases during the... that sometimes they are greyish brown and sometimes white. The bill is pinkish with a darker tip, and the feet are yellowish flesh color or whitish.) (aa).

Topics: Birds, The body, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner)