descortezador

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Spanish

Etymology

From descortezar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /deskoɾteθaˈdoɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /deskoɾtesaˈdoɾ/
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧cor‧te‧za‧dor

Adjective

descortezador (feminine descortezadora, masculine plural descortezadores, feminine plural descortezadoras)

  1. debarking (which removes bark from a tree)
    • 2016 October 6, “Hongo arrasa con cultivos de fresas en La Tigra”, in La Prensa:
      Descartó, sin embargo, que el hongo tenga relación con el insecto conocido como gorgojo descortezador que ha acabado con 10% de las 24,000 hectáreas de pino.
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Noun

descortezador m (plural descortezadores)

  1. barker; bark stripper

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