hicotea
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
jicotea
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Taíno *hikoteya.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ikoˈtea/ [i.koˈt̪e.a]
Rhymes: -ea
Syllabification: hi‧co‧te‧a
=== Noun ===
hicotea f (plural hicoteas)
The South American slider turtle (Trachemys callirostris).
=== Further reading ===
“hicotea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025