Definition of "guaya" []

• The flowering or fruiting shoots of the female hemp-plant, Cannabis sativa, used in medicine, but chiefly for smoking. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The two gentlemen upon the housetop were leisuring away the time in the indulgence of a cigar, watching the water-fowl that swam and plunged on the bosom of the broad shallow stream, listening to the hoarse croakings of pelicans and the shriller screams of the _guaya_ cranes."