decotar

From de- +‎ coto (“stump”) +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /dekoˈtaɾ/

decotar (first-person singular present decoto, first-person singular preterite decotei, past participle decotado)

1. to pollard, lop

   Synonyms: cepar, demoucar, fradar

• coto

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “decotar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “decotar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “decotar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “decotar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “decotar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From de- +‎ cortar.

• Hyphenation: de‧co‧tar

decotar (first-person singular present decoto, first-person singular preterite decotei, past participle decotado)

1. to cut over or around; to trim