Hormigueros

American  

[awr-mee-ge-raws] / ˌɔr miˈgɛ rɔs /

noun

1. a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.

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Example Sentences

“They haven’t even arrived here,” said Yasmín Allende, municipal administrator for Hormigueros, a town in western Puerto Rico that is home to more than 15,600 people, many of them elderly.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2022

The ground to the south of Hormigueros is covered with banana groves and cane fields.

From From Yauco to Las Marias A recent campaign in Puerto Rico by the Independent Regular Brigade under the command of Brig. General Schwan by Herrman, Karl Stephen

Pilgrims to Hormigueros go from all parts of the West Indies.

From Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate by Skinner, Charles M. (Charles Montgomery)

The Duey, the Yauco, and the Oromico, or Hormigueros, on the south coast are supposed to be auriferous also, but do not seem to have been worked.

From The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation by Van Middeldyk, R. A. (Rudolph Adams)

At about 600 yards from where the Hormigueros road leaves the main road the latter crosses the Rio Grande on a wooden bridge.

From From Yauco to Las Marias A recent campaign in Puerto Rico by the Independent Regular Brigade under the command of Brig. General Schwan by Herrman, Karl Stephen