Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

buco

noun
/ˈbuː.koʊ/
Definition
A Spanish term often referring to the mouth or opening of something.
Examples
  • The buco of the snail is where it consumes food.
  • In geology, the term buco can describe a cave entrance.
Meaning
In a more specific context, ‘buco’ can relate to anything that is hollow or has an opening, particularly in anatomical or geographical descriptions.
Synonyms
  • orifice
  • opening
  • mouth