tenguereche

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tenɡeˈɾet͡ʃe/ [t̪ẽŋ.ɡeˈɾe.t͡ʃe]
• Rhymes: -etʃe
• Syllabification: ten‧gue‧re‧che

Noun

tenguereche m (plural tenguereches)

1. (El Salvador) either brown basilisk (Basiliscus vittatus) or Corytophanes hernandesii

   Synonym: pichete

Further reading

• “tenguereche”, 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