machaca
See also: machacá
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Spanish machacar (“to crush”).
Noun edit
machaca (usually uncountable, plural machacas)
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Etymology 2 edit
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Noun edit
machaca (plural machacas)
- A type of planthopper from Central and South America, taxonomic name Fulgora laternaria
- Synonym: peanut-headed lanternfly
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
machaca f (plural machacas)
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meat
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
machaca
- inflection of machacar:
Further reading edit
- “machaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014