blaŋˈkiʝo

Definitions

1. noun

A type of white or pale-colored fish, typically caught in the coastal waters of Central and South America, or a type of small, pale-colored bird, typically found in the same regions.

“The fishermen brought home a catch of blanquillo, which they would later sell at the market.”

2. adjective

Pale, white, or light-colored.

“The blanquillo sand on the beach was a sight to behold, with its soft, gentle texture and beautiful pale hue.”