lobo-guará
Portuguese
Etymology
From lobo (“wolf”) + Old Tupi agûará.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bu.ɡwaˈɾa/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bo.ɡwaˈɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bu.ɡwɐˈɾa/ [ˌlo.βu.ɣwɐˈɾa]
Noun
lobo-guará m (plural lobos-guará or lobos-guarás)
- maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus, a canid of South America)
- Synonym: aguaraçu
Further reading
- “lobo-guará”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “lobo-guará”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026