côvão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cophinus (“basket”).[1] Compare Italian cofano.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkovɐ̃w̃/
  • Hyphenation: cô‧vão

Noun

côvão m (plural côvãos)

  1. fish trap, pot
    Synonym: covo

References
  1. “côvão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. [em linha]. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003-2019.
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