toco
1 of 3noun (1)
to·co
ˈtō(ˌ)kō
plural -s
: a large South American toucan (Ramphastos toco) that is chiefly black with the rump and throat white, the latter tinged with yellow and bordered with red, and the under tail coverts crimson
toco
2 of 3noun (2)
to·co
variants or toko
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plural -s
British slang, dated
: rigorous and usually physical chastisement
then we were taught to … ride on young jackals, and if we fell off we caught toco, I can tell you
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3 of 3combining form
variants or toko-
: childbirth : offspring
tocogenetic
tocology
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Portuguese, from Tupi
Noun (2)
Hindi ṭoko, imperative of ṭoknā to blame
Combining form
Greek tokos, from tiktein to bear, beget
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