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pato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bedpan noun A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
  • drake noun A male duck.
  • duck noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.
  • forklift noun A small vehicle with two prongs at the front used to lift and move heavy loads.

Senses

pato is used for these senses in English:

  • bedpan A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience.
  • drake A male duck.
  • duck An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
  • duck Specifically, an adult female duck; contrasted with drake and with duckling.
  • duck (uncountable) The flesh of a duck used as food.
  • forklift A small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved.

drake — full definition

  1. noun A male duck.
  2. noun A dragon, especially a smaller or lesser one in folklore and fantasy fiction.
  3. noun A type of small cannon, or an old beaked warship such as a Viking longship.

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