Araucana

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noun

A type of poultry notable for laying blue or green eggs.

OriginSpanish Araucanía →
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Meanings

nounAraucana (plural Araucanas)

plural Araucanas · alternative Aracuna

  1. A type of poultry notable for laying blue or green eggs.

Origin

  1. SpanishAraucanía
  2. EnglishAraucana

Derived from Spanish Araucanía, the region of Chile where the breed was first documented by Europeans.

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APA

Araucana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Araucana

MLA

“Araucana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Araucana. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Araucana,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Araucana.

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