llimac

Catalan

Alternative forms

• llimaga

Etymology

From a presumed masculine variant of Vulgar Latin limāca, from Latin līmāx.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ʎiˈmak]

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Noun

llimac m (plural llimacs)

1. slug

   Synonym: bavosa

2. sea lettuce

   Synonym: enciam de mar

Further reading

• “llimac”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007