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pirarucuOne entry found. Main Entry: pi·ra·ru·cu Pronunciation: \pi-ˌrär-ə-ˈkü\ Function: noun Etymology: Portuguese, from Tupi pirawrukú, from pirá fish + urukú annatto Date: 1840 : a very large edible bony fish (Arapaima gigas of the family Osteoglossidae) of the rivers of northern South America
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