aracanga

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aracanga

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Borrowed from New Latin, erroneously for araracanga, borrowed from Old Tupi ararakanga.

noun aracangas

The scarlet macaw. ARACANGA, in Ornithology, a ſpecies of Psittacus, or parrot, in the Linnæan ſyſtem; the Aracanga of Marcgrave, the Aracanga Maccaw of Willughby, Ara Jamaicenſis of Briſſon, Petit Ara rouge of Buffon, Jamaica Maccaw of Albinus and Brown, red and yellow Maccaw of Bancroft and Latham. It is of a pale ſ

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@misc{aracanga_2026,
  title = {aracanga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aracanga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}