perica

Definitions of perica
  1. noun
    a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
    synonyms: machete
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    type of:
    cuchillo
    a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
  2. noun
    a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
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    types:
    cortesana
    a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society
    type of:
    mujer
    an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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