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Noun: amazon 'amu`zón- A large strong and aggressive woman
- virago - Mainly green tropical American parrots
Noun: Amazon 'amu`zón- (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)
- A major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)
- Amazon River
Derived forms: amazons, Amazons Type of: adult female, mythical being, parrot, river, woman Part of: Amazona, Brasil, Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, genus Amazona, Peru, Republic of Peru Encyclopedia: Amazon |