Caracara — Ca ra*ca ra (k[aum] r[.a]k[aum] r[.a]), n. (Zo[ o]l.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called {carrion buzzards}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
caracara — CARACÁRA s. m. şoim din zona tropicală a Americii, care trăieşte mai mult pe sol, hrănindu se cu cadavre, şerpi, insecte şi moluşte. (< amer., sp. caracara) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Caracāra — (Polyborus Vieillot), Gattung aus der Raubvögelfamilie Hachte; hat schwachen, an der Wurzel geraden, wenig gebogenen Schnabel, stumpfen Unterschnabel, kahles Gesicht, nackten Kopf, Scheidel mit krausen Federn, lange Flügel u. Zehen; sie fliegen… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Caracara — Caracarā, s. Agami [Abb. 32] … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
caracará — s. m. [Brasil] [Ornitologia] Ave de rapina da família dos falconídeos. = CARCARÁ ‣ Etimologia: tupi karaka ra … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
caracará — (De or. guar., onomat. del canto de esta ave). m. Arg. y Hond. carancho (ǁ ave falconiforme) … Diccionario de la lengua española
caracara — [kä΄rə kä′rə] n. [Sp < Tupí, of echoic orig.] any of various large New World birds of prey (family Falconidae) that feed mostly on carrion … English World dictionary
Caracara — Nom vernaculaire ou nom normalisé ambigu : Le terme « Caracara » s applique en français à plusieurs taxons distincts. Caracara … Wikipédia en Français
Caracara — Taxobox name = Caracara image width = 240px image caption = Mountain Caracara Phalcoboenus megalopterus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Falconidae subfamilia = Polyborinae subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
caracara — /kahr euh kahr euh, kar euh kar euh/, n. any of certain long legged birds of prey of the falcon family, of the southern U.S. and Central and South America that feed on carrion. [1830 40; < Sp or Pg < Tupi; imit. of its cry] * * * ▪ bird also… … Universalium