1. el nino(n = noun.phenomenon) - (oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas time;
is a kind of ocean current
has particulars: el nino southern oscillation
2. el nino(n = noun.person) - the Christ child;
is a kind of christ, deliverer, good shepherd, jesus, jesus christ, jesus of nazareth, redeemer, savior, saviour, the nazarene
battle of el alamein, el, el aaium, el alamein, el beda, el caudillo, el cheapo, el cid, el dorado, el giza, el greco, el iskandriyah, el libertador, el misti, el muerto, el nino southern oscillation, el paso, el qahira, el salvador, el salvadoran colon, el salvadoran monetary unit, republic of el salvador