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Patagonian

/ ˌpætəˈɡəʊnɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Patagonia or its inhabitants
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Patagonia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

For instance, he uncovered specimens which were different, but related to, the living Patagonian mara, a sort of rabbit-like creature.

From Salon

The park covers an area of almost 260,000 hectares and is considered key for the protection of the Patagonian Forest.

From BBC

“It’s really pioneering work,” says Amalia Nuevo-Delaunay, an archaeologist at the Patagonian Ecosystems Investigation Research Center, “particularly because it sheds light on a poorly recorded process of transformation that took place after the first European contact.”

All were European technologies or trade goods adapted by locals on the Patagonian pampa.

The reintroduction of the horse dramatically transformed Patagonian societies, and its impact there was more profound than perhaps anywhere else in South America.

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