From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishldoce_211_bmacawma‧caw /məˈkɔː $ -ˈkɒː/ noun [countable] HBBa large brightly coloured bird like a parrot, with a long tail
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macaw• Parrots and macaws grab them with their beaks.• We count monkeys in the trees and macaws at their clay licks where they congregate in their hundreds.• For the Spix's macaw this process reached its inevitable terminus with just a single individual left in the wild.Origin macaw (1600-1700) Portuguese macau