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huaquero

huaquero noun: a graverobber in parts of Latin America.

Noun

huaquero (plural huaqueros)

  1. A graverobber in parts of Latin America.
    • The huaqueros watched the plane circle and return to the north. Trucks picked up the soldiers on the highway. The sand remained scarred by their prints.1980, Luis Ramos-García, Cuentos de Austin, page 144

Forms of huaquero

pluralhuaqueros

Origin of huaquero

From Spanish huaquero.

Questions about huaquero

What does huaquero mean?
Huaquero means a graverobber in parts of Latin America.
What part of speech is huaquero?
Huaquero is a noun.
What is the plural of huaquero?
The plural of huaquero is huaqueros.

Words near huaquero in the dictionary

  1. huapango
  2. huapangos
  3. Huaping
  4. Huaqiao
  5. Huaquechula
  6. huaquero
  7. huaqueros
  8. Huaracha
  9. Huarachas
  10. huarache
  11. huaraches

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