chuchango

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Guanche [Term?].

Noun

chuchango m (plural chuchangos)

1. (Canarian) land snail

   Synonym: caracol de tierra

Alternative forms

• chuchanga

Further reading

• “chuchango”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10