Definition of "pintado"

pintado

noun
countable and uncountable, plural pintados or pintadoes
1. (now rare, historical) A fine cotton cloth; chintz.
2. The Cape petrel, Daption capense.
  Quotations
  We now bore away SSE, SE & SEBS as the ice trended, keeping close by the edge of it, where we saw many penguins and whales and many of the ice birds, small grey birds and pintadoes.
  1772, James Cook, The Journals, Second Voyage, 14 December
3. A guinea fowl, especially as food.
4. Any of various spotted fishes in tropical waters of the west Atlantic, especially the cero, Scomberomorus regalis.