Yaquaru (creature)
Yaquaru is said to be a creature of belief based on the traveler's account in the region of South America.
Description
Etymology
The word Yaquaru is known to come from the Tupian language of South America. It is also known to be referred to as Yaguaro.
Physical Description
Yaquaru is also called a water tiger of South America. It is believed to have hard beaks, pointed nose, long head, and clearly visible ears.
Habitat
Yaquaru is said to be resting on the riverbank. It is reported to have a preference for the underwater, especially the region of the confluence of the rivers. Yaquaru had been reported to kill horses by dragging them into the water.
Location
Yaquaru had been said to be found in some parts of Paraguay and Southern Argentina.
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References
- ↑ Falkner, Thomas (1774). A description of Patagonia and the adjoining parts of South America. Search this book on
- ↑ Dobrizhoffer, Martin (1784). Historia de Abiponibus equestri bellicosaque Paraguariae natione (in Latina). Search this book on
- ↑ Basaldua, F (1900). Monstruos Argentinos. Search this book on
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