Meanings
nounnorthern jacana (plural northern jacanas)
plural northern jacanas
- Jacana spinosa, a wader in the family Jacanidae.
Translations
Finnish amerikanjassana
- amerikanjassanaJacana spinosa
French jacana du Mexique, jacana roux
- jacana du MexiqueJacana spinosa
- jacana rouxJacana spinosa
- jacana à ailes jaunesJacana spinosa
German Gelbstirn-Blatthühnchen
- Gelbstirn-BlatthühnchenJacana spinosa
Polish długoszpon żółtoczelny
- długoszpon żółtoczelnyJacana spinosa
Russian желтоло́бая яка́на
- желтоло́бая яка́на (želtolóbaja jakána)Jacana spinosa
Swedish gulpannad jaçana
- gulpannad jaçanaJacana spinosa
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APA
northern jacana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20jacana
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“northern jacana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20jacana. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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