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pirarucu Definition

pi·ra·rucu (pē räro̵̅o̅ ko̵̅o̅′)

noun

arapaima

Etymology: Port < Tupí pirá-rucú, lit., red fish

pirarucu Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • Amazonian: Or will the mighty Amazonian pirarucu win this war?
  • mighty: Or will the mighty Amazonian pirarucu win this war?

Browse dictionary entries near pirarucu

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  3. Pirandello
  4. piragua
  5. Piraeus
  6. piracy
  7. piquet
  8. piqued
  9. pique
  10. piquant
  1. pirate
  2. piratical
  3. pirn
  4. pirogen
  5. pirogi
  6. pirogue
  7. piroshki
  8. pirouette
  9. pis-aller
  10. Pisa