matacán

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • machicolation

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian matar (kill, it kills) + Spanish, Castilian can (dog).

Origin

Spanish

can

Gloss

dog

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
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