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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The typical genus of Parridæ, having the wing spurred, and naked skin-flaps about the base of the bill; the jacanas: synonymous with Jacana. See cut under jacana.
  • noun [lowercase] A member of the genus Parra.

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