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Macaw tree — Macaw Ma*caw , n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Ara}, {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them found in Central and South America. They are large and have a very long … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macaw tree — noun see macaw palm … Useful english dictionary
macaw-tree — … Useful english dictionary
Macaw — Ma*caw , n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Ara}, {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them found in Central and South America. They are large and have a very long tail … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macaw bush — Macaw Ma*caw , n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Ara}, {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them found in Central and South America. They are large and have a very long … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macaw palm — Macaw Ma*caw , n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Ara}, {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them found in Central and South America. They are large and have a very long … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macaw palm — noun or macaw tree Etymology: Portuguese macaúba, from Tupi macahiba, macahuba : any of several So. American palms of the genus Acrocomia with nuts that yield a violet scented oil used in perfumery and in some cases nutritious edible oils … Useful english dictionary
Macaw (disambiguation) — Macaw can refer to:*Macaw, colorful New World parrots *Macaw palm, ( Acrocomia aculeata ), a palm tree, the sole species in the genus Acrocomia *MACAW, stands for Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance for Wireless … Wikipedia
macaw — (n.) species of large, long tailed birds, 1660s, from Port. macau, from a word in a Brazilian language, perhaps Tupi macavuana, which may be the name of a type of palm tree the fruit of which the birds eat … Etymology dictionary
Macaw — Not to be confused with Macau. Not to be confused with Macaque. This article is about the bird. For other uses, see Macaw (disambiguation). Macaw A Hyac … Wikipedia
Hyacinthine macaw — Macaw Ma*caw , n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Ara}, {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them found in Central and South America. They are large and have a very long … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
