huamuchil

/waːmuˈt͡ʃil/ (WAH-moo-CHEEL)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Mexican prickly pear cactus fruit, often eaten fresh or used in jams and preserves.

“The vendor sold us a basket of fresh huamuchils from his garden.”

Synonyms

  • prickly pear
  • tunas