perdigoto

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin perdīx, perdīcem (partridge) + -oto.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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perdigoto m (plural perdigotos)

  1. young partridge

Derived terms

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References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin perdīcem (partridge) + -oto.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -otu
  • Hyphenation: per‧di‧go‧to

Noun

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perdigoto m (plural perdigotos)

  1. young partridge
  2. (colloquial) spit (saliva droplet that flies during speech)
    Hypernym: cuspe
  3. (hunting, Brazil) pellet (lead projectile used as ammunition)

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