torcacita
Spanish
Noun
torcacita f (plural torcacitas)
- Diminutive of torcaza
- Picui ground dove (Columbina picui)
- Synonym: palomita de la Virgen
- (Bolivia, Colombia) common ground dove (Columbina passerina)
- Synonyms: tortolita azul, coconita, cococha
Further reading
- “torcacita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- “torcacita” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.
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