Cornish chough


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(Her.) a bird represented black, with red feet, and beak; - called also aylet and sea swallow.
See Chough.

See also: Chough, Cornish

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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