cornudilla

Spanish

Etymology

From la (an unknown type of fish) +‎ cornūta (diminutive) +‎ -illa, from cornū (“horn”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /koɾnuˈdiʝa/ [koɾ.nuˈð̞i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /koɾnuˈdiʎa/ [koɾ.nuˈð̞i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /koɾnuˈdiʃa/ [koɾ.nuˈð̞i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /koɾnuˈdiʒa/ [koɾ.nuˈð̞i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: cor‧nu‧di‧lla

Noun

cornudilla f (plural cornudillas)

  1. hammerhead shark
    Synonym: tiburón martillo

Further reading

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