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Meaning of chinchorro

chinchorro: It is the name used in Ecuador for the Woodpecker. It is an insect of the family Reduviidae (is not mosquito), which can be the evil of trypanosomiasis or Chagas disease vector. The Protozoan transmitted is the Trypanosoma cruzi. Also receives the names of vinchucas (Argentina, Uruguay and Chile), Chipo (Venezuela), chirimacha (Peru), Pito (Colombia).; A small boat is a hammock made of network, which is a tendency among two sticks or lumber and serves to rest.; CHINCHORRO: in Cuba, name vulgar of a bug of great size.; CHINCHORRO: In Mexico, little recua, small flock, herd of less than five sheep.; The chinchorro word used it to describe a seedy and arrabal liquor business.