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Catalan
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic المضربة (almaḍrába).
Pronunciation
Noun
almadrava f (plural almadraves)
- fishing nets arranged as a fence to corral and catch tuna
- the string used for making such fishing net
Further reading
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: al‧ma‧dra‧va
Noun
almadrava f (plural almadravas)
- (fishing) almadraba (a Mediterranean fishing technique for catching tuna)