bitó

Catalan

Etymology

From bita +‎ -ó.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [biˈto]

Noun

bitó m (plural bitons)

Diminutive of bita (“bitt”)
any bittern in the genus Botaurus, particularly the Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Synonyms: vendebou, butor

Further reading

“bitó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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