cochito

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cochito

noun cochitos

rare The vaquita (Phocoena sinus). The cochito has been killed accidentally in gill nets set near San Felipe and along the Sonoran coast for the totoaba, a large sea bass. This fishery began during the late 1940s, and as many as ten cochitos are known to have been caught in a single day as recently as the early 1970s.

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@misc{cochito_2026,
  title = {cochito},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cochito},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}