pesqueira

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Galician

A caneiro or pesqueira
A pesqueira

Etymology

From Latin piscaria, from piscis (“fish”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pesqueira f (plural pesqueiras)

  1. weir; damn used for capturing fish in the rivers
    Synonym: caneiro
  2. cascade

Derived terms

References

  • “pesqueira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “pesqueyra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “pesqueira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “pesqueira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “pesqueira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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