"cuaño" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

Forms: cuaños [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from a Mixtec language, from Proto-Mixtec *kʷeyųʔ. Etymology templates: {{bor|es|omq-mxt}} Mixtec, {{der|es|omq-mxt-pro|*kʷeyųʔ}} Proto-Mixtec *kʷeyųʔ Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} cuaño m (plural cuaños)
  1. (Oaxaca) squirrel Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Mammals

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Como tonas se mencionan tigre, león, sapo, rana, iguana, cuaño (ardilla), tejón, escorpión, culebra, marta, perro, gato, vaca, burro, caballo, puerco, mula, etc.",
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