escarapote

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Galician

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escarapote or escarpón

Etymology

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From Latin scorpiō (scorpion) + the augmentative Galician suffix -ote, influenced by escarpa (splinter, thorn) of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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escarapote m (plural escarapotes)

  1. (zoology) red scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa)
  2. (zoology) black scorpionfish (Scorpaena porcus)

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