"jararaca" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jararacas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese jararaca, from Old Tupi îararaka. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|pt|jararaca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Portuguese jararaca, {{bor+|en|pt|jararaca}} Borrowed from Portuguese jararaca, {{der|en|tpw|îararaka}} Old Tupi îararaka Head templates: {{en-noun}} jararaca (plural jararacas)
  1. A venomous snake of species Bothrops jararaca, found in South America. Categories (lifeform): Vipers Translations (Bothrops jararaca): jarara (Guaraní), Scharack [feminine] (Hunsrik), żararaka [feminine] (Polish), jararaca [feminine] (Portuguese)

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