What does «tricao» mean in Spanish?
- Indigenous name for the canyon parrot; also known as tricahue. Scientific name: Cyanoliseus patagonus. It nests in Chile and Argentina. Occasionally migrates in winter to southern Uruguay. It has a length of up to 47 cm.
♦ Used in: Chile - (Tricao Malal) Small town in the north of the province of Neuquén (Argentina), within the department of Chos Malal. Its name in Mapuche means "parrot corral".