labroso

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin labrosus. By surface analysis, labro +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐˈbɾo.zu/ [lɐˈβɾo.zu]

Adjective

labroso (feminine labrosa, masculine plural labrosos, feminine plural labrosas, metaphonic)

  1. (zoology, rare) labrose (having thick lips; said of either edge of the aperture of a univalve shell)

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