brucare

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to graze at; to browse on; to nibble on (usually of animals)
  2. (transitive) to remove the leaves from (a branch) (by running a closed fist along the branch)
  3. (transitive) to handpick olives from (a branch)

Hyphenated as
bru‧cà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bruˈka.re/
Etymology

From bruco (“grub, caterpillar”) + -are.

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