pirarucu
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
pirarucu (plural pirarucus)
- A fish, the arapaima (Arapaima gigas).
Translations[edit]
arapaima — see arapaima
References[edit]
- “pirarucu”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧ru‧cu
Noun[edit]
pirarucu m (plural pirarucus)
- (Brazil) pirarucu; arapaima (Arapaima gigas, a freshwater fish of South America)
References[edit]
- ^ Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil. São Paulo. Global. 2013
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- pt:Fish