pitón

Definitions of pitón
  1. noun
    large Old World boas
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    type of:
    boa
    any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
  2. noun
    an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
    synonyms: bebedero, canal, canalón, canilla, caño, chorrera, pico, pitorro, surtidor
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    types:
    gárgola
    a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
    type of:
    abertura, claro
    a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
  3. noun
    something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
    synonyms: barriga, bulto, carnosidad, chepa, comba, combadura, combo, corcova, excrecencia, extrusión, giba, jiba, joroba, montecillo, montículo, pandeo, paquete, prominencia, protuberancia, tripa, tutuma
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    types:
    verruga
    any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
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