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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chaja \Cha"ja\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) The crested screamer of Brazil ({Palamedea, or Chauna, chavaria}), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also {chauna}, and {faithful kamichi}. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See {Kamichi}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chaja n : largest crested screamer; naive to southern Brazil and Argentina [syn: {Chauna torquata}]
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