puffer fish
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el pez globo
(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).
We saw strange creatures at the aquarium, such as starfish, sea cucumbers and puffer fish.Vimos extrañas criaturas en el acuario, como estrellas de mar, pepinos de mar y peces globo.
2. (culinary)
a. el pez globo
(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).
Have you ever tried puffer fish? - I think I ate it once in a Japanese restaurant.¿Probaste alguna vez el pez globo? - Creo que lo comí una vez en un restaurante japonés.
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