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Meaning of ocotillo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/əʊkəˈtɪləʊ/

Definitions

Any of various succulent plants, not closely related to the cactus, in genus Fouquieria, especially Fouquieria splendens, living in Central America or the southwest United States.
A census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States.

Equivalents

Français ocotillo

Examples

“It had rained in the night, and some of the ocotillo fences had sprouted some green.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

OCP OCPD OCR ocra Ocracoke Ocracoker