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- Portuguese · borrowed fromcarcará
- Spanish · borrowed fromcaracara
- English todaycaracara
From Spanish caracara or Portuguese carcará, from Tupian, probably imitative.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
caracara
Today it means: Any of several South American and Central American birds of prey in the subfamily Caracarinae. Full definition →
Spanish caracara ← Portuguese carcará