llissa vera
Catalan
Alternative forms
- llíssera vera
Etymology
From llissa (“mullet”) + vera, feminine form of ver (“true”).
Noun
llissa vera f (plural llisses veres)
- thicklip grey mullet (Chelon labrosus)
- Synonym: caluga blanca
Further reading
- “llissa vera”, 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