guara
See also: Guará
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡwɑɹə/
Etymology 1
From Brazilian Portuguese guará, from Guaraní aguara guasu (“large fox”).
Noun
guara (plural guaras)
- A maned wolf, of species Chrysocyon brachyurus (syn. Canis jubatus), native to much of subtropical central South America, east of the Andes.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Unknown
Noun
guara (plural guaras)
- A bird, the scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber, native to the tropical Atlantic coast of South America.
References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “guara”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
Further reading
- maned wolf
- Maned wolf on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Chrysocyon brachyurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Chrysocyon brachyurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- scarlet ibis
- Scarlet ibis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Eudocimus ruber on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Eudocimus ruber on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡwaɾa/ [ˈɡwa.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Syllabification: gua‧ra
Etymology 1
Noun
guara f (plural guaras)
- guara (bird)
Etymology 2
Verb
guara
- inflection of guarir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “guara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024