Tucuxi

//tu.kuˈʃi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A freshwater dolphin, estuarine dolphin Sotalia fluviatilis, found in the rivers of the Amazon Basin

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese tucuxi, borrowed from Nheengatu tukuxí, possibly from Old Tupi pukusĩ.

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