tómbolo

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See also: tombolo and tombolò

Spanish

Noun

tómbolo m (plural tómbolos)

  1. (slang) the police
  2. (geography) tombolo
    • 2015 November 4, “Diez hábitats costeros únicos en España”, in El País‎:
      De entre los accidentes geográficos, el tómbolo destaca por su esbeltez: una lengua de arena o istmo que –solo en bajamar si le rodea el Atlántico- permite llegar a una franja de tierra.
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