jækˈtoʊ, dʒækˈtoʊ

Definitions

1. noun

a type of bird, the jacana, especially in reference to its unique gait.

“The tourist was amazed by the jacatoo’s peculiar way of walking in the wetlands.”

2. verb

to walk in a similar manner to the jacana, with the legs far apart.

“The children were seen jacatooing across the shallow water in the park.”