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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese cariacú, from Old Tupi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈrja.ko/
- Rhymes: -ako
- Hyphenation: ca‧rià‧co
Noun
cariaco m (plural cariachi)
- (zoology) a member of the Odocoileus taxonomic genus
- Synonyms: odocelo, odocoileo
- Synonym of cervo virginiano (“whitetail”)
- Synonym of cervo mulo (“mule deer”)
Further reading
- cariaco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- cariaco in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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