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mapinguari

mapinguari \mapinguari\ n. (Zool.) A supposed human-sized slothlike creature reported sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest.

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mapinguari

n. (alternative form of mapinguary English)

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mapinguari

n. supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reported sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest

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Mapinguari

The mapinguari or mapinguary , also known as the Isnashi , is a legendary cryptid said to resemble an ape–like creature with red fur living in the Amazon rainforests of Brazil and Bolivia. The name is usually translated as “the roaring animal” or “the fetid beast”.

Mapinguari (plant)

Mapinguari is a genus of orchids native to Central America and northern South America.

  1. Mapinguari auyantepuiensis (Foldats) Carnevali & R.B.Singer - Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil
  2. Mapinguari desvauxianus (Rchb.f.) Carnevali & R.B.Singer - The Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
  3. Mapinguari foldatsianus (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Carnevali & R.B.Singer - Guyana, Venezuela
  4. Mapinguari longipetiolatus (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Carnevali & R.B.Singer - Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru