pichiciego

• pichiciago

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pichiciego (plural pichiciegos)

1. A small, burrowing, South American armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus); a pink fairy armadillo.

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• IPA^(key): /pit͡ʃiˈθjeɡo/ [pi.t͡ʃiˈθje.ɣ̞o] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /pit͡ʃiˈsjeɡo/ [pi.t͡ʃiˈsje.ɣ̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eɡo
• Syllabification: pi‧chi‧cie‧go

pichiciego m (plural pichiciegos)

1. pink fairy armadillo

• “pichiciego”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010