chinchintora

Spanish

Alternative forms

• chinchintor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃint͡ʃinˈtoɾa/ [t͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃĩn̪ˈt̪o.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -oɾa
• Syllabification: chin‧chin‧to‧ra

Noun

chinchintora f (plural chinchintoras)

1. (Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador) a type of aggressive snake (Lygophis lineatus)

Further reading

• “chinchintora”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010