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saguaro

saguaro

English

saguaro

Alternative forms

Noun

saguaro (plural saguaros)

  1. Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".

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Translations

References

  1. saguaro” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.

Portuguese

Noun

saguaro m (plural saguaros)

  1. saguaro (a large species of cactus of the Sonoran Desert)



Spanish

saguaro

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sa̠ˈwa̠.ɾo̞]
  • See also: jaguar

Etymology

Probably from Mayo or Opata.

Noun

saguaro m (plural saguaros)

  1. (cactus) saguaro (a large species of cactus of the Sonoran Desert)

Synonyms