Arrau
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Known locally as the arrau or tartaruga da amazonia, the giant South American river turtle lives throughout the Amazon and its tributaries.
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But that’s not the case with the arrau.
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Researchers are now racing to count how many arrau turtles remain in the wild.
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The team recorded a wide repertoire of whisper-quiet calls from arrau of all ages.
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The original version of this story misidentified some images of other turtle species as the arrau, or giant South American river turtle.
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