Found 2 items, similar to seriema.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: seriema
seriema
n 1: Argentinian cariama [syn:
chunga,
Chunga burmeisteri]
2: Brazilian cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama
[syn:
crested cariama,
Cariama cristata]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: seriema
Cariama
\[,C]a`ri*a"ma\ (s[aum]`r[-e]*[.a]"m[.a]), n. [Native
name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large, long-legged cranelike South American wading bird
(
Cariama cristata, formerly
Dicholophus cristatus) which
preys upon snakes, etc.; it is also called the
seriema, but
that latter name is also applied to another South American
bird. See
Seriema.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Cariama
\Cariama\ n.
the type genus of the Cariamidae, consisting only of the
Cariama cristata, also called the
seriema.
Syn: genus
Cariama.
[WordNet 1.5]