tocantins in English
noun
1
a river in South America that rises in central Brazil and flows 1,640 miles (2,640 km) north, joining the Pará River to enter the Atlantic Ocean through a large estuary at Belém.
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1. Quite a while prior, the Tocantins River Basin was occupied by a few indigenous clans of South America, including the Tocantin, Guaraju, Apinage, Inhaiguara, and others
2. Hoplias Aimara occurs in the drainages of Rio Tocantins, Rio Xingu, Rio Tapaj6s, Rio Jari, and Rio Trombetas, in coastal drainages of the Guyanas, Suriname, and state of Amapa, Brazil