gerret

Catalan

Etymology

Probably from Latin gerrēs +‎ -et (diminutive).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ʒəˈrɛt]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒəˈrət]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [d͡ʒeˈret]

Noun

gerret m (plural gerrets)

1. a picarel, especially the Mediterranean food fish Spicara smaris

Synonyms

• (picarel): xucla
• (Spicara smaris): gerret pàmfil, xucla blanca

Derived terms

• gerret imperial
• gerret pàmfil

 

Further reading

• “gerret” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.