escurçana
Appearance
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From escurçó (“viper”) with a change of suffix.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]escurçana f (plural escurçanes)
- a stingray, especially the common stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca) or the roughtail stingray (Bathytoshia centroura)
Synonyms
[edit]- (roughtail stingray): escurçana clavellada, romeguera
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “escurçana” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.