tepezcuintle
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Nahuatl tepetl (“mountain, hill”) + itzcuīntli (“dog”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tepezcuintle m (plural tepezcuintles)
- (Mexico, Central America) paca (Agouti paca, large rodent)
Synonyms[edit]
- borugo m or boruga f (Colombian Amazonia)
- conejo pintado m (Panama)
- guagua f (Colombia)
- guanta m (Ecuador)
- guartinaja m (Northwestern Colombia)
- jochi pintado m (Bolivia)
- lapa f (Venezuela, Colombian Llanos)
- majaz m (Peru)
- paca
- tinajo m (Northeastern Colombia)
