longueirón
Galician
Alternative forms
- lingueirón, longueiró
Etymology
From an older *longueiroo, from longo (“long”) + -eiro + -ó.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [loŋɡejˈɾoŋ], (NW) [loŋkejˈɾoŋ]
Noun
longueirón m (plural longueiróns)
- razor clam (Ensis ensis, Ensis magnus)
- Synonym: navalla
- razor clam (Phaxas pellucidus)
References
- “longueirón” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “longueirón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “longueirón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.