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cihuatlamacazqui.

Headword: 
cihuatlamacazqui.
Principal English Translation: 

a fox, a vixen; a known animal (see Molina); see also the entry for this word that refers to a priestess

Orthographic Variants: 
ciuatlamacazqui
IPAspelling: 
siwɑːtɬɑmɑkɑski
Alonso de Molina: 

ciuatlamacazqui. raposo, animal conocido.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 22v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Animals, Bugs, Insects, Reptiles, Fish, etc.