"motuca" meaning in Portuguese

See motuca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /moˈtu.kɐ/ [Brazil], /moˈtu.kɐ/ [Brazil], /moˈtu.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /muˈtu.kɐ/ [Portugal], /muˈtu.kɐ/ [Northeast-Brazil] Forms: motucas [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} motuca f (plural motucas)
  1. (Northeast Brazil) a species of large fly that chases livestock and whose bite is very painful Tags: Northeast-Brazil, feminine
    Sense id: en-motuca-pt-noun-bykrt-4L Categories (other): Northeastern Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for motuca meaning in Portuguese (1.2kB)

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  ],
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          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "a species of large fly that chases livestock and whose bite is very painful"
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "livestock",
          "livestock"
        ],
        [
          "bite",
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        ],
        [
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        ]
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈtu.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtu.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtu.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "a species of large fly that chases livestock and whose bite is very painful"
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈtu.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈtu.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtu.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtu.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "motuca"
}

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