Guanayes

/ɡwɑːˈnaɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of guanay; multiple large seabirds of the cormorant family found on South American Pacific coasts.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'guanay,' adding the '-s' suffix in English to indicate multiple birds of this species.

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A massive colony of guanayes on a single island can produce hundreds of thousands of tons of guano over decades—their fish-eating diet and tropical location create the perfect conditions for this nutrient-rich fertilizer!

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