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whooping crane
whoop·ing crane (plural whoop·ing cranes)


noun 
Definition:
 
rare crane: a large white crane with black wing tips that makes a loud whooping cry in flight. It is now an endangered species. Native to: North America.  Latin name Grus americana.
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