英语词汇pororoca的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	pororoca
词源	pororoca. A Spanish word that translates as “the mighty noise.” The pororoca is a huge 16-foot wave or swell that at cer- tain times moves up the Amazon River at speeds of up to 20 miles an hour and can be heard crashing miles away. Surfers come from all over the world to ride it.
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