tiuque

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English

Noun

tiuque (plural tiuques)

  1. (South America) peregrine falcon

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtjuke/
  • Rhymes: -uke
  • Syllabification: tiu‧que

Noun

tiuque m (plural tiuques)

  1. chimango caracara
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 224:
      Cuando los tiuques revolotean y graznan como si percibieran algo que les causa inquietud, es señal de que luego lloverá.
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