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aracari

/ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/
ar · a · ca · ri
Plural:aracaris
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aracari Lexical Profile

aracari Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

Any of several medium-sized toucans of the genus Pteroglossus, native to the Neotropics of Central and South America, characterized by their brightly colored plumage and long, distinctly serrated bills.

Example

"While hiking through the dense rainforests of Costa Rica, the birdwatchers were thrilled to spot a fiery-billed aracari feeding in the canopy."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed into English from Portuguese 'araçari', originating from the Tupi word 'arasari'.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Aracari. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/aracari
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