cascudo

Galician

Adjective

cascudo m (feminine singular cascuda, masculine plural cascudos, feminine plural cascudas)

  1. unpeeled; having a shell or husk
    • 1290, José Ignacio Fernández de Viana y Vieites (ed.), Colección diplomática del monasterio de Santa María de Pantón. Lugo: Deputación, page 38:
      tres sesteyros de castanas cascudas secas
      three units of unpeeled dry chestnuts
    • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
      Iten das ostras cascudas quatro a o dineiro
      Item, oysters with shell, four each coin

Portuguese

Noun

cascudo m (plural cascudos)

  1. a punch on the head with the knuckles
  2. any of several species of catfish known for their hard skin

Adjective

cascudo (feminine cascuda, masculine plural cascudos, feminine plural cascudas)

  1. having a thick peel
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