botete

English

Noun

botete (plural botetes)

1. A pufferfish of the genus Sphoeroides.

   The spotted botete lay at the bottom of the sea.

References

• Steinbeck, John (1945). The Pearl. Penguin Books. pp. 13. →ISBN.

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bo‧te‧te

Noun

botete

1. a pufferfish

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• botet, botut

Etymology

From bot +‎ -ete (“-y”).

Adjective

botete (indeclinable)

1. patchy
2. spotty, stained

   Synonym: flekkete

References

• “botete” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.