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Motagua

American  
[maw-tah-gwah] / mɔˈtɑ gwɑ /

noun

  1. a river in S central Guatemala, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 250 miles (315 km) long.


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Motagua are fourth in the standings, while Marathon are in seventh place.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

"It would be irresponsible to say that they were Motagua supporters. We are not linking fans, they are criminals. The police are doing the corresponding diligence to identify them," said Barahona.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

Schmetzer made two changes to the starting lineup used Thursday against Motagua.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022

The former Real Salt Lake captain started against Motagua, missing a sitter in the penalty box in the 22nd minute.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2022

Not very far away, in the neighboring State of Guatemala, on the right bank of the River Motagua, to which the Copan is a tributary, are the ruins called Quirigua.

From Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology by Baldwin, John D. (John Denison)