mazarico

Unknown. From the medieval form maracico, already attested circa 1133 as maraticum in local Medieval Latin.^[1] Cognate of Portuguese maçarico.

• Rhymes: -iko
• Hyphenation: ma‧za‧ri‧co

mazarico m (plural mazaricos)

1. curlew (Numenius arquata)

   Synonym: zarapico

2. woodpecker

   Synonyms: peto, picapau, carpinteiro

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