borer
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borer
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el barrenillo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Borers have destroyed most of the fig trees on the estate.El barrenillo ha destruido la mayoría de las higueras en la finca.
b. el barrenador (M) (Cuba) (El Salvador) (Honduras) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in El Salvador
Regionalism used in Honduras
Regionalism used in Mexico
The seller didn't disclose the massive borer infestation.El vendedor no reveló la masiva infestación del barrenador.
2. (tool)
a. el taladro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The anthropologist recently discovered prehistoric stone tools. The borer intrigued him the most.Hace poco el antropólogo descubrió herramientas de piedra prehistóricas. El taladro le intrigó más.
b. el perforador (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The surgeon used a borer to make a number of holes in the skull.El cirujano usó un perforador para hacer varios agujeros en el cráneo.
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