guapote

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noun

Parachromis managuensis, a cichlid fish native to Nicaragua.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounguapote (plural guapotes)

plural guapotes

  1. Parachromis managuensis, a cichlid fish native to Nicaragua.

    I had caught wild trout in the mountains, small snook in the surf, even a rainbow-colored guapote in a city park pond in the country's capital, San José.

    2007 December 25, Dave Sherwood, “Fishing and Floating in Costa Rica”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Spanishguapote
  2. Englishguapote

From Spanish guapote.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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