carlou

Galician

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaɾˈlow/

Noun

carlou m (plural carlous)

1. sea snail

   Synonym: buguina

2. sea snail shell

   Synonym: buguina

3. pelican's foot (Aporrhais pespelecani)
4. Atlantic triton's trumpet (Charonia variegata)

References

• “carlou” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “carlou” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “carlou” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.