NOUN
- the largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled; located off south-central Chile
How To Use Chiloe In A Sentence
- They are very much secluded from the rest of Chiloe, and have scarcely any sort of commerce, except sometimes in a little oil, which they get from seal-blubber. Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
- It was not merely the earthquake at Chiloe, the Galapagos hummingbirds, it was five years hurling over the side of the ship and groaning ‘oh God!’ with no result. Science
- Chilean President Sebastian Piñera owns a 300,000-acre private nature preserve on Chiloe Island. U.S. Millionaire Cultivates South American Park Plan
- Chiloe, about 340 miles southward of Concepcion, appears to have been shaken more strongly than the intermediate district of Valdivia, where the volcano of Villarica was noways affected, whilst in the Cordillera in front of Chiloe two of the volcanos burst forth at the same instant in violent action. Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
- The ethnic Mapuche who live on the island of Chiloé still use a traditional loom to weave sweaters and ponchos from sheep wool.
- The same kind of quick but quiet movement in the tide happened a few years since at Chiloe, during a slight earthquake, and created much causeless alarm. Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
- The arborescent grass of Chiloe is not found here; while the beech of Tierra del Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
- The district of Cucao is the only inhabited part on the whole west coast of Chiloe. Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
- A raw clam, sea urchin (and lord knows what else) ceviche, bought for $2 near the water in Castro on the island of Chiloe. Chilean Lunch: Chorrillana, Completos, Empanadas, & Seafood From My Vacation Last Week | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan