motuca

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese motuca.

Noun

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motuca (plural motucas)

  1. A large biting fly of Brazil.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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motuca f (plural motucas)

  1. (Northeast Brazil) a species of large fly that chases livestock and whose bite is very painful