rabassot

Catalan

Etymology

From rabassa +‎ -ot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [rə.βəˈsɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rə.bəˈsɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ra.baˈsɔt]

Noun

rabassot m (plural rabassots)

1. a parasitic flower plant of species Cytinus hypocistis, found in the vicinity of the Mediterranean

   Synonym: frare d'estepa

2. common pochard (Aythya ferina)

Further reading

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