navajuela

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish navajuela, diminutive of navaja (“razor clam”)

Noun

navajuela (plural navajuelas)

  1. hard razor clam (Tagelus dombeii)

Spanish

Etymology

From navaja +‎ -uela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nabaˈxwela/ [na.β̞aˈxwe.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: na‧va‧jue‧la

Noun

navajuela f (plural navajuelas)

  1. (Chile) A species of razor clam, Ensis macha
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