cacique
/kæˈsiːk/noun
1
- (in Latin America or the Spanish-speaking Caribbean) a native chief（拉丁美洲或说西班牙语的加勒比海地区）酋长。
2
- (in Spain or Latin America) a local political boss（西班牙或拉丁美洲的）地方政界巨头。
3
- a gregarious tropical American bird that has black plumage with patches of red or yellow酋长鹂。
3.1
- Genus Cacicus, family Icteridae: several species.酋长鹂属, 拟鹂科：数种。
词源
16th cent.: from Spanish or French, from Taino.