Tinamou


noun
1.
any of several birds of the family Tinamidae, of South and Central America, related to the ratite birds but superficially resembling the gallinaceous birds.
noun
1.
any bird of the order Tinamiformes of Central and South America, having small wings, a heavy body, and an inconspicuous plumage

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