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caracaras

caracaras is the plural of caracara.

Meaning of caracara

Noun

caracara (plural caracaras)

  1. Any of several South American and Central American birds of prey in the subfamily Caracarinae.
    • The caracara's flight is direct and rapid, not at all like that of the vulture, which sails and soars in spirals.1911, Anna Botsford Comstock, Handbook of Nature Study, 24th edition, published 1939, page 106

Phrases with caracaras

Questions about caracaras

What is caracaras the plural of?
Caracaras is the plural of caracara.

Words near caracaras in the dictionary

  1. Caracalla
  2. caracals
  3. caracanthid
  4. caracanthids
  5. caracara
  6. caracaras
  7. Caracas
  8. Caracasian
  9. Caracasians
  10. caracca
  11. caraccas

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