The Underdogs Glossary

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The Underdogs Glossary

Palomo

Spanish name for pigeon or dove

Cantaro

A percussion instrument

Sombrero

A hat with a wide brim

Huaraches

Leather-thronged sandals

Senora

A form of address

Escobedo

A broom

Amigo

Lover

Cacique

A native chief

Pitahayo

Dragon fruit

Metates

Oblong stones

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