acuetzpalin

Classical Nahuatl

[aː.kʷet͡sˈpa.lin]

noun
Definitions
  • A large aquatic reptile; an alligator or caiman.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl ātl (water) + Classical Nahuatl cuetzpalin (lizard).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

cuetzpalin

Gloss

lizard

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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