gusarapa

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps related to gusano (worm), but of unknown morphology; both are likely from Paleo-Hispanic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡusaˈɾapa/ [ɡu.saˈɾa.pa]
  • Rhymes: -apa
  • Syllabification: gu‧sa‧ra‧pa

Noun

gusarapa f (plural gusarapas)

  1. tadpole
  2. bug; (water-based) creepy-crawly

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