noun
or ama·wa·ca ˌäməˈwäkə, ˌam-
( plural amahuaca or amahuacas or amawaca or amawacas )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Spanish, of American Indian origin
1.
a. : a Panoan people of Brazil and Peru
b. : a member of such people
2. : the Panoan language of the Amahuaca people