The meaning of Jacana
ˈdʒakənə
Jacana – definition
nounA small tropical wading bird with greatly elongated toes and claws that enable it to walk on floating vegetation.
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Large wading and diving birds seemed to be everywhere: great white egrets, great blue herons, green…
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Word origin
mid 18th century: from Portuguese jaçanã, from Tupi-Guarani jasanã .
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