botargo
/ (bəˈtɑːɡəʊ) /
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noun plural -gos or -goes
a relish consisting of the roe of mullet or tunny, salted and pressed into rolls
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Word Origin for botargo
C15: from obsolete Italian, from Arabic butarkhah
Words nearby botargo
botanize, botanophobia, botany, Botany Bay, Botany wool, botargo, botch, botched, botchy, bote, botel
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How to use botargo in a sentence
Botargo, bot-ar′go, n. a relish made of mullet or tunny roe.