piollo pato

Galician

Alternative forms

  • pollo pato

Etymology

Blend of piollo (louse) +‎ carrapato (tick)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈoʎo ˈpato̝/

Noun

piollo pato m (plural piollos patos)

  1. crab louse
  2. sandhopper (Talitrus saltator)
    Synonym: pulga da area

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