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coto
coto
See also: cotó
Spanish
Etymology 1
From Latin cautus (“safe, secure”).
Noun
coto m (plural cotos)
- enclosed area of land
- landmark
- wildlife preserve; land preserve
- limit, boundary
- howler monkey
- (obsolete) mandate
Synonyms
(howler monkey):
- cotomono
- araguato
- carayá
- mono aullador
Etymology 2
From New Latin cottus, from Ancient Greek κόττος (kóttos).
Noun
coto m (plural cotos)
- sculpin (fish)
Etymology 3
A borrowing from Quechua koto (“mumps, goiter”).
Noun
coto ? (plural cotos)
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