cuitlatlotli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

cuitlatl (“excrement”) + tlotli (“hawk”)

Noun

cuitlatlotli

A kind of bird.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 219r.
  Sacre eſpecie de halcon. cuitlatlotli.

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