Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition

Pirarucu

Piˊra-ru′cu

,

Noun.

[From the native South American name.]

(Zool.)

Same as

.

Definition 2024

pirarucu

pirarucu

English

Noun

pirarucu ‎(plural pirarucus)

A fish, the arapaima (Arapaima gigas).

Translations

arapaima — see arapaima

Portuguese

Noun

pirarucu m (plural pirarucus)

pirarucu; arapaima (Arapaima gigas, a freshwater fish of South America)