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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Seriema \Ser`i*e"ma\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A large South American bird ({Dicholophus, or Cariama cristata}) related to the cranes. It is often domesticated. Called also {cariama}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cariama \[,C]a`ri*a"ma\ (s[aum]`r[-e]*[.a]"m[.a]), n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A large long-legged South American bird ({Dicholophus cristatus}) which preys upon snakes, etc See {Seriema}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Cariama n : type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama [syn: {Cariama}, {genus Cariama}]
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