corzuela
Spanish
Etymology
From corzuelo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koɾˈθwela/ [koɾˈθwe.la] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /koɾˈswela/ [koɾˈswe.la] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ela
- Syllabification: cor‧zue‧la
Noun
corzuela f (plural corzuelas)
- A deer of genus Mazama, particularly a red brocket (Mazama americana).
Synonyms
- (deer of the genus Mazama): venado colorado
- (red brocket): corzuela colorada, guazuncho, guazo, matacán
Derived terms
- corzuela amazónica
- corzuela bororo
- corzuela colorada
- corzuela de Mérida
- corzuela de Yucatán
- corzuela enana
- corzuela menor
- corzuela parda
- corzuela roja pequeña
- corzuela temama
Further reading
- “corzuela”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010