carrizo

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *cariceus, from Latin cārex. Cognate with Portuguese carriço, Spanish carrizo.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈriθo̝/, (western) /kaˈriso̝/

carrizo m (plural carrizos)

1. common reed (Phragmites australis)
2. Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
3. European hornet (Vespa crabro)
4. wild hop (Humulus lupulus)

• “carriço” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “carrizo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “carrizo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “carrizo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cariceus, from Latin carex.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kaˈriθo/ [kaˈri.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kaˈriso/ [kaˈri.so]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -iθo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -iso
• Syllabification: ca‧rri‧zo

carrizo m (plural carrizos)

1. reed

   Synonyms: caña, junco

2. any of various plants found in reed beds
   1. Ammophila arenaria
   2. Arundo donax
   3. Elytrigia repens
   4. Phragmites australis
3. (Colombia, Venezuela, Panama) drinking straw
4. (euphemistic) penis

• “carrizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014