guardabuoi
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Etymology
[edit]Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard”) + buoi (“oxen”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]guardabuoi m (invariable)
- cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- Synonym: airone guardabuoi
Further reading
[edit]Bubulcus ibis on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Bubulcus ibis on the Italian Wikispecies.Wikispecies it
Categories:
- Italian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Italian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- (heed)
- Italian verb-object compounds
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔj
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔj/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns