Thesaurus: penelope
A genus of curassows, including the guans.
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- n. A genus of curassows, including the guans.
- n. (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them n. a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds)