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jacare


Meanings
  • noun

    A large, powerful, semi-aquatic caiman found in South America.

    - "The jacare is a dangerous predator in the Amazon rainforest."
    - "Jacares are known to grow up to 3 meters in length."

Variants
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jacquard , jacquards , Jacquard , Joseph-Marie Jacquard , Jacquard loom , Jacquard looms
Etymology
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From the Tupi-Guarani language 'yacaré', meaning 'alligator'.


Trivia
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  1. Jacares are the largest of all the caiman species.

  2. Jacares are excellent swimmers and can stay underwater for up to 30 minutes.

  3. Jacares are also known as 'piranha caimans' due to their aggressive hunting behavior.


Related Concepts
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  1. caiman: A type of large reptile found in the Americas, belonging to the family Alligatoridae. Jacares are a type of caiman.


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In Brazilian folklore, the jacare is often depicted as a fierce and cunning creature. It is featured in many myths and legends.

How to Memorize "jacare"

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    - Imagine a large, powerful alligator-like creature with a long, powerful tail and sharp teeth.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'jacare' with 'alligator' or 'caiman'.

  3. mnemonics

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