huesero

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noun

A curandero who specializes in bone and muscle therapy.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounhuesero (plural hueseros)

plural hueseros

  1. A curandero who specializes in bone and muscle therapy.

    There are hueseros, who set bones, and sobadors, who massage away pain.

    2008 May 10, Kevin Sack, “Illegal Farm Workers Get Health Care in Shadows”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Spanishhuesero
  2. Englishhuesero

From Spanish huesero.

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APA

huesero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huesero

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“huesero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huesero. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huesero,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huesero.

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