tamboril — meaning in English
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English meaning
- angler noun A person who fishes using a rod, line, and hook.
- anglerfish noun Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
- monkfish noun A large, bottom-dwelling fish with a big flattened head and mouth, prized for its firm white meat.
- tambourine noun A small percussion instrument made of a round frame with jingling metal discs set into its rim, played by shaking or striking it.
Senses
tamboril is used for these senses in English:
- angler An angler fish, Lophius piscatorius.
- anglerfish Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
- monkfish Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
- tambourine A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.
angler — full definition
- noun A person who fishes using a rod, line, and hook.
- noun An anglerfish — a deep-sea fish that lures prey with a glowing appendage.
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