Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chough
Noun
/tʃʌf/
Definition
A chough is a type of bird known for its distinctive appearance and vocalizations.
Examples
- The red-billed chough can often be seen flying over the cliffs.
- In many folklore tales, the chough is depicted as a clever character.
- Birdwatchers traveled to the region to catch a glimpse of the elusive chough.
Meaning
Choughs are highly intelligent birds that belong to the crow family and are typically found in mountainous regions.
Synonyms
- Corvid
- Crow
- Rook
