avecilla

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin avicella or synchronically ave +‎ -cilla.

Noun

avecilla f (plural avecillas)

  1. diminutive of ave (bird)
    • 2015 September 20, ““¡Águila pescadora sobre tu cabeza!””, in El País:
      Pasó una pareja de esas avecillas como dos flechas de color azul eléctrico, persiguiéndose.
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