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tlacoyauhqui.

Headword: 
tlacoyauhqui.
Principal English Translation: 

stretcher of something stretched, or one who strips the bark off of green sticks or twigs, or peels of fruits (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tlacoyauhqui. ensanchador de cosa estrecha, o descortezador de varas verdes, o de frutas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 118v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.