bicha-galo

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Portuguese

Etymology

From bicha (worm) +‎ galo (cock).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: bi‧cha‧-ga‧lo
Cucurbit beetle

Noun

bicha-galo f (plural bichas-galo or bichas-galos)

  1. (entomology) (Diabrotica speciosa) cucurbit beetle
    Synonyms: alfinete, aresta, bicho-galo, bicha-amarela, bicha-do-milho, bicha-alfinete, câncer, travela, vaquinha

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