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Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *milva, alternation of Latin milvus (“gurnard”).
Pronunciation
Noun
melva f (plural melves)
- bullet tuna (Auxis rochei)
- Synonyms: mèlvera, bísol, baldufa
- frigate tuna (Auxis thazard)
- Synonyms: bísol, baldufa
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmelba/
- Rhymes: -elba
- Syllabification: mel‧va
Noun
melva f (plural melvas)
- frigate tuna
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