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Spanish
Noun
chonchón m (plural chonchones)
- A flying creature of Mapuche legend.
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 128:Cuando se oye pasar un chonchón entonando su fatídico tué, tué, tué, debe decirse, para evitar todo daño: Primero pasó Dios que vos.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)