podenco

Spanish

Etymology

Compare Portuguese and Galician podengo. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poˈdenko/ [poˈð̞ẽŋ.ko]
Rhymes: -enko
Syllabification: po‧den‧co

Noun

podenco m (plural podencos)

warren hound (any of a variety of dog breeds historically used for rabbit hunting)

Derived terms

podenco andaluz
podenco canario
podenco ibicenco
podenco portugués
podenco valenciano

Further reading

“podenco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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