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Ara

Genus of tropical birds, the macaws, of the parrot family Psittacidae in the order Psittaciformes. They have a curved and powerful beak, a long tail, and vivid plumage, and can live in captivity. A. macao is found in Brazil, A. militaris in Mexico.



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Possibly Ara was a friend with whom the Archer was sharing his food.
The German leaped upon the parapet behind him--the fat hands raised the rifle butt aloft for the cowardly downward thrust into the naked back and then, as moves Ara, the lightning, moved Tarzan of the Apes.
"Tell me," he continued, "if you be the great king who sends Ara, the lightning; who makes the great noise and the mighty winds, and sends the waters down upon the jungle people when the days are dark and it is cold.
 
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