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单词 uaupés
释义

Uaupés

or Wau·pés

[ wou-pes ]
/ waʊˈpɛs /

noun

a river in S central Colombia, where it rises and is called the Vaupes , flowing in NW Brazil E and SE to the Rio Negro River. 500 miles (805 km) long.

Words nearby Uaupés

ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono, u. & l.c., U.A.R., UART, UAS, Uaupés, UAV, UAW, U.B., UB40, Ubangi
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Example sentences from the Web for Uaupés

  • The Uaupes on the Napo, according to Wallace, will not eat peccari meat.

    The Andes and the Amazon|James Orton
  • The Uaupes in the Amazons incinerate a corpse a month after death, pound up the ashes, and mix them with their fermented drink.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various
  • If any woman of the Uaupes tribe happens to see the masks used in the tribal ceremony she is put to death.

    Taboo and Genetics|Melvin Moses Knight, Iva Lowther Peters, and Phyllis Mary Blanchard
  • They met some very numerous and warlike tribes, most conspicuous of which were the Uaupes.

    The Spanish Pioneers|Charles F. Lummis
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