saltapared

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of salta (“to jump”) +‎ pared (“wall”).

Noun

saltapared m (plural saltaparedes)

1. (Mexico) canyon wren (Catherpes mexicanus)

Further reading

• “saltapared” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.