chough
genus Pyrrhocorax of birds in the Corvidae (crow) family. now universally pronounced ‘chuff’. However it probably originally rhymed with “how”, as ‘chow’ is a reasonable representation of its call (according to this website).
genus Pyrrhocorax of birds in the Corvidae (crow) family. now universally pronounced ‘chuff’. However it probably originally rhymed with “how”, as ‘chow’ is a reasonable representation of its call (according to this website).
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