palombo

See also: Palombo

Italian

Mustelus mustelus

Etymology

From Latin palumbus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈlom.bo/
• Rhymes: -ombo
• Hyphenation: pa‧lóm‧bo

Noun

palombo m (plural palombi)

1. (ichthyology) any member of the genus Mustelus
   1. common smooth-hound (Mustelus mustelus)

      Synonyms: palombo comune, (Naples) smeriglio

2. Synonym of colombaccio (“wood pigeon”)

Derived terms

• palombaccio
• palombo comune
• palombo scuro
• palombo stellato

Related terms

• palomba