almique
[ al-muh-kee ]
/ ˌæl məˈki /
noun
a West African tree, Manilkara albescens, of the sapodilla family.
the hard, reddish-brown wood of this tree, used for making furniture.
Also alamiqui.
a Cuban solenodon, Solenodon cubanus.
Origin of almique
< American Spanish
almiquí, probably two distinct words, both of obscure origin; supposed connection between the animal's name and Spanish
almizcle musk or (
ratón)
almizclero muskrat is probably specious
Words nearby almique
almery,
almería,
almetyevsk,
almighty,
almighty dollar,
almique,
almirah,
almirante brown,
almodóvar,
almohad,
almohade