anhima
(ˈænhɪmə)
Also aniuma.
[Pg., f. Tupi.]
The kamichi or horned screamer (Palamedea cornuta).
1773 [see screamer 3 a]. 1774 Goldsm. Hist. Earth V. v. v. 389 A bird..called the Anhima,..a native of Brasil. 1869–73 Aniuma [see screamer 3 a]. |