querque

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeɾke/ [ˈkeɾ.ke]
• Rhymes: -eɾke
• Syllabification: quer‧que

Noun

querque m (plural querques)

1. (Honduras, El Salvador) southern crested caracara

   Synonyms: carancho, caricari, moñudo, caracara moñudo, guarro, traro

Further reading

• “querque”, 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
• “querque”, 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