faneca brava

Galician

Faneca brava

Etymology

From faneca (“pouting”) and brava (“brave, wild”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [faˈnɛka ˈβɾaβɐ]

Noun

faneca brava f (plural fanecas bravas)

weever
greater weever (Trachinus draco) (fish)

lesser weever (Echiichthys vipera) (fish)

References

“faneca brava” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“faneca brava” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“faneca brava” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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