guardafangos
Spanish
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to protect (originally)”) + fangos (“muds”).
Noun
guardafangos m (plural guardafangos)
- fender (of car)
Further reading
- “guardafangos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025