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bacalao

noun
ba·​ca·​lao | \ ¦bäkə¦lau̇, ¦ba-\
plural -s

Definition of bacalao

1 : codfish
2 : any of various locally important marine food fishes

First Known Use of bacalao

1720, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for bacalao

Spanish

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