cuchara

Definitions of cuchara
  1. noun
    the act of catching an object with the hands
    synonyms: agarrón, asimiento, gato
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    types:
    interceptación
    (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
    engrane
    the act of interlocking or meshing
    type of:
    contacto
    the act of putting two things together with no space between them
  2. noun
    a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
    synonyms: cacillo, cazo, cucharón
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    type of:
    recipiente, vasija
    an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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