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Cayo   Listen
noun
Cayo  n.  (pl. cayos)  A small island or ledge of rock in the water; a key. (Sp. Am.)






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"Cayo" Quotes from Famous Books



... he was shipwrecked again, and all the machinery lost! He went to Philadelphia, to have new machines constructed, and in August re-embarked in the Delaware. Incredible as it may seem, the Delaware was wrecked off Cayo-Alcatraces, and for the third time the machinery was lost, the mechanist saving himself ...
— Life in Mexico • Frances Calderon De La Barca

... the hill and getting back into the road, galloped after their friends, but did not overtake them until they had reached the little river Cayo, which here divides Portugal from Spain. The ladies, on their mules, were grouped together in doubt and hesitation on this bank, while several of the gentlemen were riding about in the water, searching for holes in the bed of the stream, ...
— The Actress in High Life - An Episode in Winter Quarters • Sue Petigru Bowen



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