fləˈmeŋ(ˌ)kō noun
( -s )
Etymology: Spanish, Fleming, Flemish, buxom and ruddy, resembling a Gypsy, being in Gypsy style, gaudy, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc Fleming
1.
a. : a vigorous rhythmic dance style of the Andalusian Gypsies ; also : a dance in this style
b. : music or song accompanying or suitable to accompany such a dance which is often more or less impromptu and shows distinct Arab influence ; also : a piece of such music
2. : a Spanish Gypsy ; sometimes : Spanish Gypsy custom or style
3. : a brightly colored snapper ( Lutjanus guttatus ) of the Pacific coast from Mexico to Ecuador having the sides bright red, the back green, and the undersurface silvery and bearing red dorsal and caudal fins and yellowish anal and ventral fins