coyotillo

coy·o·til·lo

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koi-uh-til-oh; Spanish kaw-yaw-tee-yaw]
- /ˌkɔɪ əˈtɪl oʊ; Spanish ˌkɔ yɔˈti yɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koi-uh-til-oh; Spanish kaw-yaw-tee-yaw]
- /ˌkɔɪ əˈtɪl oʊ; Spanish ˌkɔ yɔˈti yɔ/

Definitions of coyotillo word

noun coyotillo a thorny poisonous rhamnaceous shrub, Karwinskia humboldtiana of Mexico and the southwestern US, the berries of which cause paralysis 3
noun coyotillo a thorny shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the SW U.S.: it has toxic berries 3
noun plural coyotillo a poisonous shrub with black berries, Karwinskia humboldtiana, of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the southwestern U.S. 1
noun coyotillo A low rhamnaceous shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the southwestern United States and Mexico, with poisonous berries. 0

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coyotillo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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