gosset

See also: gösset

Catalan

Etymology

From gos +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ɡuˈsɛt]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ɡoˈsət]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡoˈset]

• Audio (Valencia):

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Noun

gosset m (plural gossets)

1. diminutive of gos
2. (in the plural) weasel's snout, lesser snapdragon (Misopates orontium)
3. (in the plural) snapdragon (Antirrhinum spp.)

   Synonyms: conillets, gossos

4. (in the plural) spiny cocklebur (Xanthium spinosum)

   Synonym: espina-xoca

Derived terms

• gosset de les praderies

Further reading

• “gosset” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.