"Culebra" meaning in All languages combined

See Culebra on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Culebra
  1. An island, town, and municipality of Puerto Rico, United States. Categories (place): Municipalities of Puerto Rico, Places in Puerto Rico, Towns in Puerto Rico
    Sense id: en-Culebra-en-name-pczogQz3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Islands

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /kuˈlebɾa/, [kuˈle.β̞ɾa]
Rhymes: -ebɾa Etymology: The name of the island is derived from culebra (“snake, serpent”), referring to the abundance of culebra corredora (“Puerto Rican racer, Borikenophis portoricensis”) snakes on the island. Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Culebra f
  1. an island and municipality of Puerto Rico Tags: feminine Derived forms: culebrense, Culebrita, San Ildefonso de la Culebra
    Sense id: en-Culebra-es-name-P2AHAF0B Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Islands
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