"tambaqui" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tambaquis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese tambaqui, from Old Tupi tambaky. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|pt-BR|tambaqui}} Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese tambaqui, {{der|en|tpw|tambaky}} Old Tupi tambaky Head templates: {{en-noun}} tambaqui (plural tambaquis)
  1. A freshwater fish of species Colossoma macropomum, native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America. Categories (lifeform): Fish Synonyms: black pacu Translations (Colossoma macropomum): mustapaku (Finnish), tambaky (Old Tupi), tambaqui [masculine] (Portuguese), gamitana [feminine] (Spanish), cachama [masculine] (Spanish), muudu (Ye'kwana)
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