noun
ara
AY-ruh
noun
1
The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna).
2
A traditional alcoholic beverage consumed in Bhutan, made from rice, maize, millet, or wheat, either fermented or distilled. The beverage is usually a clear, creamy, or white color.
3
A saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus).
name
1
the Argentine Navy (Armada de la República Argentina)
2
A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble an altar.
3
A barangay of Benito Soliven, Isabela, Philippines.
4
A male given name from Armenian.
5
A surname.
adj
1
ship's prefix for warships of the Argentinian navy.
Word Forms
aras plural, aras plural, Aras plural
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Ara.