"saguaro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /səˈwɑɹoʊ/, /səˈɡwɑɹoʊ/ Forms: saguaros [plural]
Etymology: From Mexican Spanish, from a Taracahitic Uto-Aztecan language, probably Yaqui, Mayo or Opata. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|es|-}} Spanish, {{uder|en|azc|-}} Uto-Aztecan, {{uder|en|yaq|-}} Yaqui, {{uder|en|mfy|-}} Mayo, {{uder|en|opt|-}} Opata Head templates: {{en-noun}} saguaro (plural saguaros)
  1. Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms". Wikipedia link: saguaro Categories (lifeform): Cacti Synonyms: sahuaro, suwarrow Derived forms: saguaro boot, saguaro cactus, saguaro fruit, saguaro stack Translations (large cactus): ʔa-ʔá (Cocopa), Saguaro [masculine] (German), hosh aditsahiitsoh (Navajo), ha꞉ṣañ (hahshani) (O'odham), ساگوارو (sâguâro) (Persian), saguaro [masculine] (Portuguese), карне́гия (karnɛ́gija) [feminine] (Russian), сагуа́ро (saguáro) [neuter] (Russian), saguaro [masculine] (Spanish), pa’a-tʉ mana-vi (Ute), sauwo (Yaqui)

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