bagre

/ˈbɑɡɹeɪ/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"The bagre of California and Mexico, very distinct from that which Linnæus gave the name to, and classified among the sheat-fish, is without scales, with two large hairs pendent from the under lip, the tail split, and has six fins, among which is one large dorsal fin, two on the breast, two under the belly, and one near the tail."

Borrowed from Spanish bagre (“catfish”).

bagres (plural)

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How do you pronounce bagre?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɑɡɹeɪ/.

What does bagre mean?

Where does bagre come from?

Borrowed from Spanish bagre (“catfish”).

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