cortatubos

See also: corta-tubos

Galician

A pipe cutter

Cutting copper pipe with a close quarters tubing cutter

Etymology

From corta (“cut”) +‎ tubos (“tubes, pipes”).

Noun

cortatubos m (invariable)

1. pipe cutter, pipecutter

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) +‎ tubos (“tubes, pipes”).

Noun

cortatubos m (plural cortatubos)

1. pipe cutter, pipecutter