cocuyo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Taíno kukuyo.

Noun

cocuyo m (plural cocuyos)

  1. (Cuba, Dominican Republic) a bioluminescent click beetle of the genus Pyrophorus

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with the unrelated beetle genus Cucujus.

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