Meaning Of The Word Roadrunner

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roadrunner
countable noun: A roadrunner is a bird with a long tail, found mainly in the southwestern United States, that is able to run very quickly.

roadrunner in American English
a long-tailed, crested, desert cuckoo bird (Geococcyx californianus) of the SW U.S. and N Mexico, that can run swiftly
noun: either of two large terrestrial cuckoos of the genus Geococcyx of arid regions of the western U.S., Mexico, and Central America, esp. G. californianus ( greater roadrunner)

roadrunner in British English
noun: a terrestrial crested bird, Geococcyx californianus, of Central and S North America, having a streaked plumage and long tail: family Cuculidae (cuckoos)

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