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/məˈkɔː/ /məˈkɑː/

Meanings

noun

Ara

Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage.

Examples :

Le gardien de zoo a montré un ara aux couleurs vives perché sur une branche de la volière.