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aracari

Syllabification: (a·ra·ca·ri)
Pronunciation: /ˌärəˈsärē/

Definition of aracari

noun (plural aracaris)

  • a small toucan with a serrated bill, and typically with a green back and wings, yellow underside, and red rump.
    • Genus Pteroglossus, family Ramphastidae: several species

Origin:

early 19th century: via Portuguese from Tupi arasa'ri

aracari in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of aracari in the British & World English dictionary