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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A flour tortilla wrapped around a filling, as of beef, beans, or cheese.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A species of grunt, Pomadasis branicki, of the family Hæmulidæ, found on the sandy shores of the Pacific coast of America and reaching a length of 7 inches. The name is also applied to other related species, as Brachydeuterus leuciscus, also of the family Hæmulidæ.

Wiktionary

  1. n. a Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. a flour tortilla folded around a filling.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a flour tortilla folded around a filling

Etymologies

  1. American Spanish, from Spanish, diminutive of burro, burro; see burro.

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