Masculine

tejón

Meaning

  1. (masculine) European badger (Meles meles)
  2. (masculine) American badger (Taxidea taxus)
  3. (Mexico, masculine) white-nosed coati (Nasua narica)
  4. (masculine) raccoon (Procyon lotor)
  5. (Costa-Rica, masculine) northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana)
  6. (masculine) kinkajou (Potos flavus)

Concepts

Synonyms

bauson

brock

teix

tejo europeo

tejo inglés

tasso

tejón euroasiático

cuchucho

pezote

zorro guache

coatimundi

cosumbe

sacar agua

Frequency

25k
Hyphenated as
te‧jón
Pronounced as (IPA)
/teˈxon/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Late Latin taxonem, from a Germanic language, from Frankish *þahs, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz. Compare German Dachs and Dutch das.

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