chocalho

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin clocca (bell).

Pronunciation

  • (South Brazil) IPA: /ʃo.ˈka.ʎo/

Noun

chocalho m (plural chocalhos)

  1. shaker (instrument)
  2. rattle (a baby's toy)
  3. rattle (of a rattlesnake)

Synonyms

  • (rattle) guizo

Related terms

  • chocalhar, chocalhada
  • cascavel

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Last modified on 22 January 2012, at 02:00