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aratu.

one of various red crabs of the Grapsidae family that inhabit mangroves.

5 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/a.ɾaˈtu/Brazil/ɐ.ɾɐˈtu/Portugal
  1. one of various red crabs of the Grapsidae family that inhabit mangroves.

    masculine
  2. one of various red crabs of the Grapsidae family that inhabit mangroves. the mangrove tree crab (Aratus pisonii).

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Tupi aratu.

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