cariama

How to use cariama in a sentence

• The frontispiece to the first volume of this work, which represents the Crested cariama, is taken from one of these captive birds.

  Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) | P. L. Sclater

• The largest birds are the ouira, a large eagle; the rhea, or American ostrich; and the cariama.

  Elsie's Winter Trip | Martha Finley

• cariama, kr-i-′ma, n. a South American bird of prey of large size.

  Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) | Various