What does "iguazu" mean?

A river in Brazil and Argentina, that starts in the Brazilian mountains in Serra do Mar and flows into the Paraná in Brazil.

Iguazu

Common synonyms include: cascades, cataracts, national park, nature reserve, protected area, stream.

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Proper Noun

1
A river in Brazil and Argentina, that starts in the Brazilian mountains in Serra do Mar and flows into the Paraná in Brazil.
2
A set of waterfalls found at the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.

Borrowed from Portuguese Iguaçu.