caatinga

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caatinga

  • /kɑːˈtɪŋɡə/

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Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese caatinga.

noun caatingas

  1. A sparse, thorny wooded biome of northeastern Brazil containing drought-resistant trees. He then goes on his way at a steady pace that does not tire him, climbing up slopes or down ravines, traversing scrubland caatinga or stony ground.

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noun sparse, thorny wooded biome of northeastern Brazil

Portuguêscaatinga
Françaiscaatinga
Русскийкаати́нга kaatínga

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"caatinga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/caatinga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{caatinga_2026,
  title = {caatinga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caatinga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}