Definition of Tapacolo

1. a small South American bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tapacolo

tap-tackle
tap and go
tap dance
tap dancer
tap dances
tap dancing
tap drill
tap house
tap in
tap into
tap out
tap up
tap water
tap wrench
tapa
tapacolo (current term)
tapacolos
tapaculo
tapaculos
tapadera
tapaderas
tapadero
tapaderos
tapalo
tapalos
tapas
tapaslike
tapayaxin
tapayaxins
tapazol

Literary usage of Tapacolo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1890)
"... •—State of miners—Santiago—Hot-baths of Cauquenes—Gold-mines—Grind- ing-mills—Perforated stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo— Humming-birds. ..."

2. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1890)
"... —State of miners—Santiago—Hot-baths of Cauquenes—Gold-mines—Grind- ing-mills—Perforated stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo— Humming-birds. ..."

3. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... State of Miners—Santiago — Hot-baths of Cauquenes—Gold-mines—Grinding-mills—Perforated Stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo—Hummingbirds. ..."

4. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1846)
"... of Miners—Santiago —Hot Baths of Cauquenes—Gold-mines—Grinding-mills—Perforated Stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo —Humming-birds. i . ..."

5. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1846)
"... Turco and tapacolo —Humming-birds. CENTRAL CHILE. July 23d.—THE Beagle anchored late at night in the bay of Valparaiso, the chief seaport of Chile. ..."

6. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... of Miners—Santiago—Hot-baths of Cauquenes—Gold-mines—Grinding-mills—Perforated Stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo—Humming-birds. /ULY 2yd. ..."

7. Journal of Researches Into the Geology & Natural History of the Various by Charles Darwin (1908)
"... of Miners — Santiago — Hot-baths of Cauquenes — Gold-mines — Grinding-milk — Perforated Stones—Habits of the Puma—El Turco and tapacolo—Humming-birds. ..."

8. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1889)
"It is called tapacolo, or " cover your posterior. ... The tapacolo is very crafty. When frightened by any person, it will remain motionless at the bottom of ..."

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