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blanquillo
[ blahng-keel-yoh; Spanish blahng-kee-lyaw, -kee-yaw ]
noun
, plural (especially collectively) blan·qui·llo, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) blan·qui·llos [blahng-, keel, -yohz, blahng-, kee, -lyaws, -, kee, -yaws].
- any of several game fishes of the genus Caulolatilus, related to the tilefishes.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blanquillo1
First recorded in 1895–1900; from Spanish, equivalent to blanc(o) “white” + -illo diminutive suffix; blank )
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