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caracara definition

ca·ra·cara (kä′rə kä′rə)

noun

any of various large New World birds of prey (family Falconidae) that feed mostly on carrion

Etymology: Sp < Tupí, of echoic orig.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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