avetoro
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Most likely a calque of Latin botaurus, the classification of the bird: ave (“bird”) + toro (“bull”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]avetoro m (plural avetoros)
- bittern (bird)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “avetoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014