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Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese alacran (scorpion), from Arabic العَقْرَب (al-ʕaqrab, the scorpion). Compare Spanish alacrán.

Pronunciation edit

  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: la‧crau

Noun edit

lacrau m (plural lacraus)

  1. (informal) scorpion
    Synonym: escorpião

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