colocolo

English

Etymology

From Spanish colocolo (“colocolo (cat)”), from Mapudungun Colo Colo (a creature in Mapuche mythology).

Noun

colocolo (plural colocolos)

Leopardus colocolo, a small striped cat native to the western central South America

Translations

Leopardus colocolo

German: Pampaskatze f
Polish: kolokolo (pl) m, kot pampasowy (pl) m, ocelot pampasowy (pl) m

Portuguese: colocolo, gato-palheiro

Portuguese

colocolo (1)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish colocolo (“colocolo cat, rarely also refers to the monito del monte”), from Mapudungun Colo Colo (“a creature in Mapuche mythology”).

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɔ.lo.ˈkɔ.lo/

Noun

colocolo m (plural colocolos)

Synonyms

(cat) gato-palheiro

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