guacharaca
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
guacharaca (plural guacharacas)
A bird, Ortalis ruficauda.
Synonyms: cocrico, rufous-vented chachalaca
(music) A percussion instrument in the form of a partly hollowed tube with ridges carved in its outer surface, played with a wire fork.
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Cumanagoto language.
=== Noun ===
guacharaca f (plural guacharacas)
any bird of the genus Ortalis
Synonym: chacalaca
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Murui Huitoto: vatarago
=== Further reading ===
“guacharaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025