Meanings
nouncolocolo (plural colocolos)
plural colocolos
- Leopardus colocola, a small striped cat native to western central South America.
Synonyms: grass cat, Pampas cat, straw cat
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLeopardus colocola, a small striped cat native to western central South America.
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Origin
- MapudungunColo Colo
- Spanishcolocolo“colocolo (cat)”
- Englishcolocolo
From Spanish colocolo (“colocolo (cat)”), from Mapudungun Colo Colo (a creature in Mapuche mythology).
More words from Spanish, Mapudungun
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German Pampaskatze
- PampaskatzeLeopardus colocola
Polish kolokolo, kot pampasowy
- kolokoloLeopardus colocola
- kot pampasowyLeopardus colocola
- ocelot pampasowyLeopardus colocola
Portuguese colocolo, gato-palheiro
- colocoloLeopardus colocola
- gato-palheiroLeopardus colocola
Russian пампа́сская ко́шка
- пампа́сская ко́шка (pampásskaja kóška)Leopardus colocola
Spanish colocolo
- colocoloLeopardus colocola
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APA
colocolo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colocolo
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“colocolo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colocolo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colocolo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colocolo.
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