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pirarucu.

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

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Meaning & usage

noun/pɪˌɹɑɹəˈku/General-American
  1. An arapaima (Arapaima gigas), a large fish of the Amazon.

Where this word comes from

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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