transliteration of the Chinese name for the Pescadores
Pescadores in British English
(ˌpɛskəˈdɔːrɪz)
plural noun
a group of 64 islands in the Taiwan Strait, separated from Taiwan (to which it belongs) by the Pescadores Channel. Pop: 91 950 (2007 est). Area: 127 sq km (49 sq miles)