abraço de tamanduá
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “anteater hug”. From the giant anteater's deadly defensive move, standing on his hindlimbs and embracing the predator with its claws.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]abraço de tamanduá m (plural abraços de tamanduá)
References
[edit]- “abraço”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “abraço”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024