ocellated turkey

oc·el·lat·ed tur·key

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [os-uh-ley-tid, oh-sel-ey-tid tur-kee]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tɪd, oʊˈsɛl eɪ tɪd ˈtɜr ki/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [os-uh-ley-tid, oh-sel-ey-tid tur-kee]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tɪd, oʊˈsɛl eɪ tɪd ˈtɜr ki/

Definition of ocellated turkey words

noun ocellated turkey a wild turkey, Agriocharis ocellata, of Yucatán, Belize, and Guatemala, typically having green, blue, reddish-brown, and yellowish-brown plumage of a metallic luster and eyelike spots on the tail. 1

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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