machaca

Meaning

Noun

A dish of meat baked, simmered and then dried, originating from north Mexico.
A type of planthopper from Central and South America, taxonomic name Fulgora laternaria (species)

Related

Similar words

machacado

Origin

From Spanish machacar ("to crush").

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