tucuxi
English
Etymology
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Noun
tucuxi (plural tucuxis)
- A freshwater dolphin, estuarine dolphin Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., found in the rivers of the Amazon Basin
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- tucuxy (obsolete)
Etymology
Possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Tupi.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /tu.ku.ˈʃi/
Noun
tucuxi m (plural tucuxis)
- boto; tucuxi, Amazon river dolphin (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., a freshwater dolphin of the Amazon)