pardusco

English

Etymology

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Noun

pardusco (plural parduscos)

1. A tanager of species Nephelornis oneilli found in Peru.

References

• pardusco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Nephelornis oneilli on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Nephelornis oneilli on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• soapcurd

Spanish

Alternative forms

• parduzco

Etymology

From pardo (“brown”) +‎ -usco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɾˈdusko/ [paɾˈð̞us.ko]
• Rhymes: -usko
• Syllabification: par‧dus‧co

Adjective

pardusco (feminine pardusca, masculine plural parduscos, feminine plural parduscas)

1. brownish, dun

See also

• blancuzco
• negruzco
• verdusco

Further reading

• “pardusco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014