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Spanish
Etymology
From boca + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boˈkon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: bo‧cón
Adjective
bocón (feminine bocona, masculine plural bocones, feminine plural boconas)
- bigmouthed, bragging, boastful
Noun
bocón m (plural bocones)
- bigmouth, blabbermouth, braggart
- blackfly of the family Simuliidae, found in Central America
References
- Fallas-Barrantes, F; Vargas-Vargas, Mario. 1981. Bionomics of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Costa Rica. VIII. Observations on the natural infection of black fly larvae by Neomesomermis travisi (Nematoda: Mermithidae). Bionomía de los bocones (Diptera: Simuliidae) en Costa Rica. VIII. Observaciones de la infección natural de las larvas de bocones por parte del nematodo Neomesomermis travisi (Nematoda: Mermithidae). Revista de Biología Tropical 29Ñ 308-310.
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