Pescadores
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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But the four deportees who spoke to BBC News Mundo in Los Pescadores have denied any links with the Tren de Aragua.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2025
The storm plowed into the eastern province of Fujian on Friday morning after bringing heavy rains and gale-force winds to parts of Taiwan, especially the Penghu island group, also known as the Pescadores.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
The overexploitation of that resource prompted the creation of a national reserve spanning Peru's coastline to protect the guano islands and their birds, which includes Isla Pescadores.
From Reuters ● Feb. 10, 2022
After the second world war, Japan renounced Taiwan and the Pescadores islands in accordance with Article 2 of the San Francisco peace treaty of 1951, but this did not include the Senkaku Islands.
From Economist ● Oct. 4, 2012
The Japanese lost 4177 men by death in action or by sickness, and 56,862 were wounded or disabled by sickness, exclusive of the losses in the Formosa and Pescadores expeditions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
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