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garcilla

/ɡaɾˈθiʝa/

noun, feminine/ɡaɾˈθiʝa/plural: garcillas

any of a number of species of heron or egret

Related: garcilla bueyera, garcilla cangrejera, garcilla china, garcilla india, garcilla indonesia, garcilla malgache, garcilla peinada, garcilla ventrirroja

Etymology tree Spanish garza Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish garcilla From garza + -illa.

noun, feminine/ɡaɾˈθiʝa/plural: garcillas

ladle

Synonyms: cucharón

Borrowed from Asturian garciella.