guácharo — meaning in English

English meaning

• orphan noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).

Senses

guácharo is used for these senses in English:

• oilbird A nocturnal South American bird, of the species Steatornis caripensis of the order Steatornithiformes, related to the nightjars that feeds on the fruit of the oil palm and tropical laurels.
• orphan A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.

orphan — full definition

1. noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).
2. verb To leave a child without parents, usually through death.
3. noun Something left without the support, source, or connection it depended on.

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