·add. ·noun Var. of Chica.
II. Chico ·add. ·noun The common greasewood of the western United States (Sarcobatus vermiculatus).
III. Chico ·add. ·noun In the Philippines, the sapodilla or its fruit; also, the marmalade tree or its fruit.
[Sp. for small]. ♦ Boca-chica, small mouth of a river. ...
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