peixe-gato

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈɡa.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃeˈɡa.to/
 

  • Hyphenation: pei‧xe‧-ga‧to

Noun

peixe-gato m (plural peixes-gato)

  1. any of several species of fish with large, whisker-like barbels