escaldabec

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of enganya (“to scald”) +‎ bec (“beak”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əsˌkal.ðəˈβek]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əsˌkal.ðəˈbek]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [esˌkal.ðaˈbek]

Noun

escaldabec m (plural escaldabecs)

fragile brittlegill (Russula fragilis)
Synonym: escaldabec fràgil
emetic russula (Russula emetica)
Synonym: pebrassa vermella

Further reading

“escaldabec” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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