correlimos

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of corre (“to run”) +‎ limos (“muds”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koreˈlimos/ [ko.reˈli.mos]
Rhymes: -imos
Syllabification: co‧rre‧li‧mos

Noun

correlimos m (plural correlimos)

sandpiper
Synonym: playero
any of a number of other birds

Derived terms

correlimos occidental

Further reading

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

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