"Culebra" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

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. Etymology templates: {{m|es|culebra|t=snake, serpent}} culebra (“snake, serpent”), {{m|es|culebra corredora|t=Puerto Rican racer, Borikenophis portoricensis}} culebra corredora (“Puerto Rican racer, Borikenophis portoricensis”) Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Culebra f, {{es-proper noun|f}} Culebra f
  1. An island and municipality of Puerto Rico Tags: feminine Categories (place): Islands, Municipalities of Puerto Rico Derived forms: culebrense, Culebrita, San Ildefonso de la Culebra
    Sense id: en-Culebra-es-name-pT2-KoA0 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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