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gata
[ gah-tuh ]
noun
- the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gata1
From Latin American Spanish (Cuba, Puerto Rico), Spanish: “cat,” from Late Latin catta cat ( def )
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Example Sentences
Perth declared that something must be done at once, or at least before the vessel had passed Cape de Gata.
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We passed the night at Molo di Gata, also a small town situate close to the sea.
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He further tells us that neas landed in Italy, just as his old nurse Caita died, at the place which still is called Gata.
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The Duke of Gata, a peer of France, (secret letter, lettre close).
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I was sent in company with another officer into the mountains of Gata, not far from the city of Placentia.
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