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noun, masculine

chupadientes

/ˌt͡ʃupaˈdjentes/

noun, masculine/ˌt͡ʃupaˈdjentes/plural: chupadientes

A gnateater of the genus Conopophaga.

Verb-object compound, composed of chupa (“to suck”) + dientes (“tooth”). Literally, “tooth-sucker”.