arapapá

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Tupi.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧pa‧pá

Noun

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arapapá m (plural arapapás)

  1. (ornithology) boatbill (Pelecaniform bird (Cochlearius cochlearius) from the Ardeid family, medium-sized, with a wide beak, grayish plumage and black crown, found in Brazil.)