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Amazon

British pronunciation/ˈæməzən/
American pronunciation/ˈæməˌzɑn/
Amazon
[NOUN]
1

a diverse group of parrot species native to the Americas, known for their vibrant plumage and strong vocalizations

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What is "Amazon"?

The Amazon parrot, commonly referred to as the Amazona genus, encompasses a diverse group of parrot species known for their vibrant plumage, distinctive personalities, and strong vocalizations. Native to the tropical regions of the Americas, including the Amazon rainforest, these parrots exhibit a wide array of colors, from brilliant greens and blues to striking yellows and reds. Amazons are known for their inquisitive and sociable nature, forming strong bonds with their human caregivers and demonstrating remarkable intelligence. They are skilled talkers, capable of mimicking human speech and various sounds, adding to their charm and interactive qualities.

2

a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)

synonyms : Amazon River
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3

(Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)

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4

a large strong and aggressive woman

synonyms : virago
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Examples
1The researcher traveled to the Amazon for her fieldwork.
2The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world.
3The explorer's epic journey through the Amazon rainforest lasted for months and covered thousands of miles.
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