aranhiço

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Portuguese

Etymology

From aranha (spider) +‎ -iço.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

aranhiço m (plural aranhiços)

  1. a harvestman or small spider
    Synonyms: opilião (harvestman), (small spider) aranhazinha, (small spider) aranhinha
  2. (figurative) a thin and weak person
    Synonym: palito
  3. scorpionfish (any of the family Scorpaenidae of marine, venomous fish)
    Synonyms: peixe-escorpião, mangangá