acocil

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noun

A kind of crayfish (Cambarellus montezumae).

OriginSpanish acocil ← Nahuan →
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Meanings

nounacocil (plural acociles)

plural acociles

  1. A kind of crayfish (Cambarellus montezumae).

Origin

  1. Nahuan
  2. Spanishacocil
  3. Englishacocil

Borrowed from Spanish acocil, from a Nahuan language (cf. Classical Nahuatl ācōcīlin).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

acocil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acocil

MLA

“acocil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acocil. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acocil,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acocil.

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