Meaning of paauw | Babel Free

Definitions

A kind of bustard.

South-Africa

Examples

“Amongst the spoil were two bucks, two small paauws, ducks, partridges, and blue bustards, which at this price averaged 5s. per head all round.”

“Perhaps a paauw (bustard) might feed up to within range. We had seen many paauws on the wing the previous day.”

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