chanchito

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

chanchito (plural chanchitos)

  1. Australoheros facetus, the chameleon cichlid.

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Etymology[edit]

From chancho +‎ -ito.

Noun[edit]

chanchito m (plural chanchitos)

  1. (Latin America) piglet
  2. (Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Peru, Uruguay) piggy bank
    Synonyms: (Spain) hucha, (Latin America, Philippines, Canary Islands, Andalusia) alcancía, (Mexico, Venezuela) cochinito, (Guatemala) cochito, (Colombia) marranito, (Mexico) puerquito, (El Salvador) tunquito

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