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noun • a deep prolonged loud noise • a state of economic prosperity • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) • a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set • any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring verb • make a resonant sound, like artillery • hit with great force • be the case that thunder is being heard • make a deep hollow sound • grow vigorously | ||||
| 24% | 14 | Its crest can be raised or lowered depending on its mood | ||
noun • Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama | ||||
| 22% | 7 | The bird species known for its distinctive head crest that can be raised or lowered | ||
noun • the bobwhites (Colinus) | ||||
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