tilcuate

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tlīlcōātl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tilˈkwate/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: til‧cua‧te

Noun

tilcuate m (plural tilcuates)

  1. (Mexico) Middle American indigo snake (Drymarchon melanurus)