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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pampero \Pam*pe"ro\, n. [Sp., fr. pampa a plain.] A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage. --Sir W. Parish. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pamperos \Pam*pe"ros\, n. pl.; sing. Pampero. [Sp. American.] (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians inhabiting the pampas of South America. [1913 Webster]