escanyapolls
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Verb-object compound, composed of escanya (“to choke, to strangle”) + polls (“lice”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
escanyapolls m (invariable)
- European stag beetle (Lucanus cervus)
- Synonym: cérvol volant
Further reading edit
- “escanyapolls” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.