Usually means: Wading bird with long toes.
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  1. jacana: Merriam-Webster
  2. jacana: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jacana: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Jacana, jacana: Wordnik
  5. Jacana: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  6. jacana: Wiktionary
  7. Jacana, jacana: Dictionary.com
  8. Jacana (genus), Jacana: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Jacana: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. jacana: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Jacana: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. jacana: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  13. jacana: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Jacana: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (jacana)

▸ noun:  Any of a group of wading birds in the family Jacanidae, usually having long toes and claws, and found throughout the world.

Similar:
jacanid, wattled jacana, African jacana, comb-crested jacana, northern jacana, lesser jacana, Madagascar jacana, pheasant-tailed jacana, Jesus bird, jacamar, more...

Phrases:
jacana spinosa, comb-crested jacana, pheasant-tailed jacana, African jacana, more...

Adjectives:
tailed, northern, african, american, winged, female, wattled, mexican, polyandrous, male, brown

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jacanid, wattled jacana, African jacana, comb-crested jacana, northern jacana, lesser jacana, Madagascar jacana, pheasant-tailed jacana, Jesus bird, jacamar, more...

Phrases:
jacana spinosa, comb-crested jacana, pheasant-tailed jacana, African jacana, more...

Adjectives:
tailed, northern, african, american, winged, female, wattled, mexican, polyandrous, male, brown



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