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el capullo

/kaˈpuʝo/ noun · masculine C1
  1. cocoon
  2. bud, blossom (especially used for rosebuds)
  3. pod
  4. dick, penis (male genitals) (Spain, vulgar)
  5. foreskin (Spain, vulgar)

Plural capullos

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Y la madre te dice que sí, que hay unos gusanos que se fabrican unas casitas de seda, largas y redondas, que se llaman capullos; y que es hora de irse a dormir, como los gusanitos, que se meten en el capullo, hasta que salen hechos mariposas.
La Edad de Oro: publicación mensual de recreo e instrucción dedicada a los niños de América, p. 28 · C1

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