Home › Words › K › knorhaanknorhaanknorhaan means A large bird of the bustard family.EtymologyFrom Afrikaans knorhaan.nounA large bird of the bustard family.The fish Pomadasys commersonnii.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.paauw 70% match — A kind of bustard. vs knorhaan →bustard 61% match — Any of several large terrestrial birds of the family Otididae in the order Otidiformes that inhabit dry open country and steppes in the Old World. vs knorhaan →dikkop 60% match — A bird of the family Burhinidae. vs knorhaan →homrai 58% match — A bird, the great hornbill (Buceros bicornis). vs knorhaan →koklass 57% match — A pheasant of India and China, with a long central crest and two lateral crests on the head. vs knorhaan →brahmapootra 57% match — A large domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. vs knorhaan →cochin 56% match — A domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail. vs knorhaan →brahma 56% match — A large domestic fowl from the Brahmaputra region of India. vs knorhaan →