Definition of Mataco. Meaning of Mataco. Synonyms of Mataco

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Definition of Mataco

Mataco
Mataco Mat"a*co, n. (Zo["o]l.) The three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutis tricinctus). See Illust. under Loricata.

Meaning of Mataco from wikipedia

- Puna and of Peru. From the Mataco or Mataguyao group: Iyojwa'ja Chorote, Ch'orti', Yofuaha or Eklenjuy is from the Mataco-Guaicuru family and is a distinct...
- Mataco may refer to: Mataco people, or Wichí, an ethnic group of South America Mataco language, or Wichí, a language, or a language group, of South America...
- USS Mataco (AT-86/ATF-86) was a Navajo-class fleet tug constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. Her purpose was to aid ships, usually...
- Argentina and Bolivia. This ethnic group was referred to by English settlers as Mataco, and is still widely known as such. The etymology of this term is obscure...
- family. They are also known as Mataco, Wichi, Wichí Lhamtés, Weenhayek, Noctenes, Matahuayo, Matako, Weʃwo. The name Mataco is common but pejorative. Currently...
- northern border south to Tartagal, Salta. The language is also called Mataco, Bolivian, Mataco Nocten, Nocten, Noctenes, Oktenai, and Weenhayek; the last name...
- Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz is a Mataco-Guaicuru language of Argentina and Bolivia. Speakers are concentrated in northern parts of Chaco, Formosa, Salta, Jujuy...
- a number of variations…He is a Guaraní, he is a Tehuelche, he becomes a Mataco. No doubt his art is a process of becoming. The way he has found of becoming...
- originally inhabited by various hunter-gatherers speaking languages from the Mataco-Guaicru family. Native tribes including the Toba, and Wichí survive in the...
- Matacoan (also Mataguayan, Matákoan, Mataguayo, Mataco–Mataguayo, Matacoano, Matacoana) is a language family of northern Argentina, western Paraguay, and...