"puxi" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "From a Native American language.",
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      "expansion": "puxi pl (plural only)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1904, “Curious Foods”, in Pacific Medical Journal, volume 47, page 691:",
          "text": "The most singular food, in all probability, is that larvæ of a fly, common in certain portions of California and known as Ephydra. […] Not only the eggs, but the larvæ, themselves a disagreeable-looking worm, are used as food under the name of puxi.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1957, Edward Smith Deevey, Limnologic Studies in Middle America: With a Chapter on Aztec Limnology:",
          "text": "The \"larvae\", furthermore, are said to be eaten as puxi, so that the miraculous corixids are eaten in four different forms under as many names.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Prehispanic Settlement Patterns in the Northwestern Valley of Mexico: The Zumpango Region, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan:",
          "text": "They also gather aquatic insect eggs (ahuautle), brine flies (puxi), and algae (cuculito).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The edible larvae of various flies of the genus Ephydra, found in the alkaline lakes of western North America."
      ],
      "id": "en-puxi-en-noun-diKHW74l",
      "links": [
        [
          "edible",
          "edible"
        ],
        [
          "larva",
          "larva"
        ],
        [
          "flies",
          "fly"
        ],
        [
          "genus",
          "genus"
        ],
        [
          "Ephydra",
          "Ephydra"
        ],
        [
          "alkaline",
          "alkaline"
        ],
        [
          "lake",
          "lake"
        ],
        [
          "North America",
          "North America"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "puxi"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From a Native American language.",
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      "expansion": "puxi pl (plural only)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English pluralia tantum",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1904, “Curious Foods”, in Pacific Medical Journal, volume 47, page 691:",
          "text": "The most singular food, in all probability, is that larvæ of a fly, common in certain portions of California and known as Ephydra. […] Not only the eggs, but the larvæ, themselves a disagreeable-looking worm, are used as food under the name of puxi.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1957, Edward Smith Deevey, Limnologic Studies in Middle America: With a Chapter on Aztec Limnology:",
          "text": "The \"larvae\", furthermore, are said to be eaten as puxi, so that the miraculous corixids are eaten in four different forms under as many names.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Prehispanic Settlement Patterns in the Northwestern Valley of Mexico: The Zumpango Region, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan:",
          "text": "They also gather aquatic insect eggs (ahuautle), brine flies (puxi), and algae (cuculito).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The edible larvae of various flies of the genus Ephydra, found in the alkaline lakes of western North America."
      ],
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          "edible"
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          "larva",
          "larva"
        ],
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          "flies",
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        ],
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          "genus"
        ],
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          "Ephydra",
          "Ephydra"
        ],
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          "alkaline",
          "alkaline"
        ],
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          "lake",
          "lake"
        ],
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          "North America",
          "North America"
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  "word": "puxi"
}