bragozzo

noun

bra·​goz·​zo
brəˈgȯt(ˌ)sō
plural bragozzi
-t(ˌ)sē
: a 2-masted trawler common near Venice

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from Italian dialect (Venice) bragozo, bargozo, from braga trousers, from Latin braca; from the trouserlike appearance of the nets carried by these boats

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“Bragozzo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bragozzo. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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