chaparro

Meaning

1. (masculine) kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
2. (masculine) chaparral (scrubland)
3. (Mexico,masculine) netleaf oak (Quercus rugosa)
4. (Mexico,masculine) person of short stature

Concepts

chaparral

kermes oak

deadwood

shrubs

thicket

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Basque txapar, txaparro (“dwarf evergreen oak”), diminutive of sapar, zapar (“thicket, bush”). Doublet of chaparra.

Sentences

Sus bosques están formados por encina , chaparro , pino en los páramos y laderas .

Its forests are made up of holm oak, chaparro, pine on the moors and slopes.