Meanings
plural piel de sapos
- Synonym of Santa Claus melon.
Synonyms: Santa Claus melon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Santa Claus melon.
Origin
- Spanishpiel de sapo
- Englishpiel de sapo
From Spanish piel de sapo, which literally translates into English as "toad's skin" and comes from the characteristic green-olive striped pattern of its peel.
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piel de sapo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piel%20de%20sapo
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