torito de la virgen

Spanish

Etymology

From torito +‎ de +‎ la +‎ virgen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˌɾito de la ˈbiɾxen/ [t̪oˌɾi.t̪o ð̞e la ˈβ̞iɾ.xẽn]
• Syllabification: to‧ri‧to de la vir‧gen

Noun

torito de la virgen m (plural toritos de la virgen)

1. (New Mexico) antlion

   Synonym: hormiga león

References

• Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish‎^[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN/>