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cock of the woods
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Scalps of the great pileated woodpecker or cock-of-the-woods (Ceophlaeus pileatus), called Kisl-tā-ke-'keo, also passed as money.
From Project Gutenberg
"Thar's an old cock-of-the woods hammerin' away atter grubs up yon," he suggested.
From Project Gutenberg
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