botete : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

botete [bu.tí.ti.] :

pufferfish (n.) [isda]
[ Etymology: Spanish: botete: pufferfish ]

Synonyms: apdohan; panabogan; tikong

Derivatives of botete

Glosses:

pufferfish
n. (food)	1. blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab	delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver.
	~ globefish, blowfish, puffer, pufferfish	any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers.
	~ saltwater fish	flesh of fish from the sea used as food.
	~ fugu	a blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous.
	~ tetrodotoxin	a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish.
n. (animal)	2. blowfish, globefish, puffer, pufferfish	any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers.
	~ plectognath, plectognath fish	tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines.
	~ family tetraodontidae, tetraodontidae	puffers.
	~ blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab	delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver.