pirarucu

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/pi-ˌrär-ə-ˈkü/

Definition of pirarucu

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An arapaima (Arapaima gigas), a large fish of the Amazon.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pira Old Tupi pirá Proto-Tupian *ɨrʲuku Proto-Tupi-Guarani *uruku Old Tupi uruku Old Tupi pirauruku Nheengatu pirarukúbor. Brazilian Portuguese pirarucubor. English pirarucu Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese pirarucu.

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