1. Black-and-red or black-and-yellow oriole of the American tropics
   "The cacique's loud, varied calls echoed through the tropical forest";
   - cazique
    
2. A native chief or leader in pre-Columbian Central and South America
   "The Spanish conquistadors often negotiated with local caciques"

Derived forms: caciques

Type of: American oriole, New World oriole, oriole

Part of: Cacicus, genus Cacicus

Encyclopedia: Cacique, Distrito Nacional