lavacús
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Galician
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lavar (“to wash”) + cú (“butt”). "butt-washer".
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lavacús m (invariable)
- white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
- Synonym: merlo rieiro
- dragonfly
- Synonym: cabaliño do demo
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lavacús”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lavacús”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lavacús”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN