palamedean

palamedean
palamedean, a. Ornith.
(pæləˈmiːdɪən)
[f. mod.L. Palamēdea, fancifully f. Gr. Παλαµήδης, one of the Grecian heroes at the siege of Troy.]
Of or belonging to the genus Palamedea or family Palamedeidæ of birds, the type of which is the kamichi or horned screamer, Palamedea cornuta.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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