Comecrudo
noun
Co·me·cru·do
\ˌkōməˈkrü(ˌ)dō, -(ˌ)thō\
Definition of Comecrudo
Comecrudo
orComecrudos
1a : an Indian people of northeastern Mexico b : a member of such people
2 : a Coahuiltecan language of the Comecrudo people
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Origin and Etymology of comecrudo
Spanish, from comer to eat, (from Latin comedere to eat up) + crudo raw, from Latin crudus — more at comestible, raw
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