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18 Nouns That End With OU

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anjou (noun) a pear with firm flesh and a green skin
bayou (noun) a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
bijou (noun) a small and delicately worked piece
cachou (noun) a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco)
carcajou (noun) stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal Synonyms: Gulo luscus, skunk bear, wolverine
caribou (noun) Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America Synonyms: Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus, reindeer
chou (noun) puff filled with cream or custard Synonyms: cream puff
(noun) any of various types of cabbage Synonyms: cabbage
congou (noun) black tea grown in China Synonyms: congo, congou tea, English breakfast tea
kinkajou (noun) a kind of gray-brown lemur (Perodicticus potto) Synonyms: Perodicticus potto, potto
(noun) arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail Synonyms: honey bear, Potos caudivolvulus, Potos flavus, potto
koudou (noun) either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush Synonyms: koodoo, kudu
marabou (noun) large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments Synonyms: Leptoptilus crumeniferus, marabou stork, marabout
(noun) the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments
miaou (noun) the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) Synonyms: meow, mew, miaow, miaul
poyou (noun) Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts Synonyms: Euphractus sexcinctus, peludo
sou (noun) a former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money
tatou (noun) about three feet long exclusive of tail Synonyms: giant armadillo, Priodontes giganteus, tatu
thou (noun) the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 Synonyms: 1000, chiliad, G, grand, K, M, one thousand, thousand, yard
tinamou (noun) heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds Synonyms: partridge
turacou (noun) large brightly crested bird of Africa Synonyms: touraco, turaco, turakoo

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