trueiro

Galician

truel or trueiro

Etymology

From Latin trua (“ladle”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɾuˈei̯ɾʊ]

Noun

trueiro m (plural trueiros)

1. a fishing hand net or landing net (small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch)

   Synonyms: ganapán, salabardo, truel

Related terms

• truel

References

• “trueiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “trueiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “trueiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.