esqual

Borrowed from Latin squalus.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈkwal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈkwal]

esqual m (plural esquals)

1. shark

   Synonym: tauró

• “esqual”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007