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guara

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English

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Chrysocyon brachyurus
Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Brazilian Portuguese guará, from Guaraní aguara guasu (large fox).

Noun

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guara (plural guaras)

  1. A maned wolf, of species Chrysocyon brachyurus (syn. Canis jubatus), native to much of subtropical central South America, east of the Andes.
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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Unknown

Noun

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guara (plural guaras)

  1. A bird, the scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber, native to the tropical Atlantic coast of South America.

References

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Further reading

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maned wolf
scarlet ibis

Anagrams

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwaɾa/ [ˈɡwa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: gua‧ra

Etymology 1

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Noun

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guara f (plural guaras)

  1. guara (bird)

Etymology 2

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Verb

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guara

  1. inflection of guarir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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