"muriçoca" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /mu.ɾiˈsɔ.kɐ/ Forms: muriçocas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Tupi mberu'soka, from mberu (“fly”). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|tpw|mberu'soka}} Old Tupi mberu'soka, {{m|tpw|mberu|t=fly}} mberu (“fly”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} muriçoca f (plural muriçocas)
  1. (regional, chiefly Northeast Brazil) mosquito Tags: Northeast-Brazil, feminine, regional Synonyms: mosquito

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