"palos" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /paˈlos/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pɐˈlos] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: palós [canonical], ᜉᜎᜓᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -os Head templates: {{tl-noun|palós|b=+}} palós (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜓᜐ᜔)
  1. freshwater eel (Anguillidae sp.) Synonyms: kasili
    Sense id: en-palos-tl-noun-p76oCQD7 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Eels Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 51 12 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 60 3 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 65 9 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 60 3 37 Disambiguation of Eels: 85 4 11
  2. (chiefly Batangas, colloquial) short person Tags: Batangas, colloquial Synonyms: putot, bansot
    Sense id: en-palos-tl-noun-CaIaLPcx Categories (other): Batangas Tagalog
  3. (chiefly Batangas, colloquial) antiphrastic nickname for a tall person Tags: Batangas, colloquial Synonyms: tangkad
    Sense id: en-palos-tl-noun-lc7vuqwE Categories (other): Batangas Tagalog
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: palos-buhangin
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "ᜉᜎᜓᜐ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-os"
    }
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          "word": "putot"
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os"
    }
  ],
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