cercavores

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“seeks”) +‎ vores (“shores”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [sər.kəˈβɔ.ɾəs]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [sər.kəˈvɔ.ɾəs]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [seɾ.kaˈvo.ɾes]

Noun

cercavores m (invariable) (ornithology)

alpine accentor
Synonyms: cercavores alpí, muntanyà, muntanyès, xalambrí de muntanya, bardisser

Further reading

“cercavores”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“cercavores” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“cercavores” in termcat, Centre de Terminologia, 2024.

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