tigrillo

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English

Etymology

From Spanish tigrillo.

Noun

tigrillo (plural tigrillos)

  1. Leopardus tigrinus, the oncilla.

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Spanish

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Etymology

From tigre (tiger) +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tiˈɡɾiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /tiˈɡɾiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tiˈɡɾiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tiˈɡɾiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: ti‧gri‧llo

Noun

tigrillo m (plural tigrillos)

  1. any small spotted jungle cat, usually referring to the oncilla or the margay

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