anhinga

== English == === Etymology === From taxonomic name Anhinga or Portuguese anhinga, from Old Tupi anhinga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ænˈhɪŋɡə/ === Noun === anhinga (plural anhingas) Synonym of darter: any bird of the genus Anhinga. A fish-eating bird (Anhinga anhinga) of the Americas with a thin, pointed bill and a long, thin neck. ==== Synonyms ==== (A. anhinga): American darter, American snakebird, water turkey ==== Hypernyms ==== (A. anhinga): snakebird, darter ==== Translations ==== === References === Anhinga anhinga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Anhinga anhinga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == Old Tupi == === Etymology === Unknown. === Noun === anhinga (unpossessable) (hapax legomenon) anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) Synonym: migûá ==== Descendants ==== Nheengatu: anhinga → Portuguese: anhinga → Translingual: Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga === References === Georg Marcgrave, Willem Piso (1648), Historia Naturalis Brasiliae [Brazilian Natural History], Rerum Naturalium Historiae, book V, chapter XV (overall work in Latin), Amsterdam: Elzevir, page 218: “Anhinga” === Further reading === Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “anhinga”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 41, column 1 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Tupi anhinga. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ĩɡɐ Hyphenation: a‧nhin‧ga === Noun === anhinga f (plural anhingas) anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) Synonyms: biguatinga, (North Brazil) carará, (Maranhão) miuá === Further reading === “anhinga”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “anhinga”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “anhinga”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026