piro
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of piro
By shortening
Example Sentences
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He had come face to face with the Mashco Piro.
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The Mashco Piro have chosen to be cut off from the world for more than a century.
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Recently, Mashco Piro people have been coming to Nueva Oceania more and more, according to locals.
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Tomas says that, at times, the noise of logging machinery can be heard day and night, and the Mashco Piro people are seeing their forest disturbed and destroyed.
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They fear the Mashco Piro's arrows but they also have deep respect for their "brothers" who live in the forest and want to protect them.
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