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guapote

guapote noun: parachromis managuensis, a cichlid fish native to Nicaragua.

Noun

guapote (plural guapotes)

  1. Parachromis managuensis, a cichlid fish native to Nicaragua.
    • I had caught wild trout in the mountains, small snook in the surf, even a rainbow-colored guapote in a city park pond in the country's capital, San José.2007 December 25, Dave Sherwood, “Fishing and Floating in Costa Rica”, in New York Times

Forms of guapote

pluralguapotes

Origin of guapote

From Spanish guapote.

Questions about guapote

What does guapote mean?
Guapote means parachromis managuensis, a cichlid fish native to Nicaragua.
What part of speech is guapote?
Guapote is a noun.
What is the plural of guapote?
The plural of guapote is guapotes.

Words near guapote in the dictionary

  1. guapilla
  2. guapillas
  3. guapinol
  4. guapinols
  5. guapo
  6. guapote
  7. guapotes
  8. Guaqui
  9. guar
  10. guar bean
  11. guar beans

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