angelote

Spanish

Etymology

From ángel (“angel”) +‎ -ote (“augmentative suffix”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /anxeˈlote/ [ãŋ.xeˈlo.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ote
Syllabification: an‧ge‧lo‧te

Noun

angelote m (plural angelotes)

angel shark
Synonym: tiburón ángel

Further reading

“angelote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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