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cuauhtlaocuil.

Headword: 
cuauhtlaocuil.
Principal English Translation: 

wild animal (as contrasted with a domestic animal) (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhtlahocuil
IPAspelling: 
kwɑwtɬɑhokwil
Frances Karttunen: 

CUAUHTLAHOCUIL-IN wild animal (as contrasted with a domestic animal) / animal salvaje (Z) [(2)Zp.11,150]. See CUAUHTLAH, OCUIL-IN.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 64.