Pescadores
Americannoun
plural noun
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Mr Hernández Herrera, at 23 the youngest of the four detainees from Los Pescadores, was welcomed home by his mother, Yarelis.
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
Miguel Ramirez, a fisherman working for Sernanp and making daily trips to Isla Pescadores, said they are finding more dead birds every day.
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
An expedition was sent towards the end of March to the Pescadores, and later the Imperial Guard division was sent to Formosa.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
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