papagayo gulf

Pa·pa·ga·yo

[pah-puh-gahy-oh; Spanish pah-pah-gah-yaw]
noun
1.
an inlet of the Pacific, on the NW coast of Costa Rica. 15 miles (25 km) long; 25 miles (40 km) wide.
2.
a violent northerly wind occurring along the W coast of Central America, especially on the Gulf of Papagayo.
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