nucú

Spanish

Etymology

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Noun

nucú m (plural nucús or nucúes)

1. leaf-cutter ant (Atta spp.)

References

• Schoenhals, Louise C. (1988) A Spanish - English Glossary of Mexican Flora and Fauna‎^[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 225