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bisa

Pronunciation: /ˈbisa/

“bisa” is a Venetan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. snake (especially a non-poisonous one)

In Venetan

  1. Rètil co 'l còrpo lònc e stret.

Examples

  • Te i ultimi 100 ani gnen doperà tubi de ghisa bisa (infin a el 1943) e de ghisa sferoidal (da el 1943).
  • I xe fati de diversi materiai cofa aciaio, ghixa bisa e ghixa sferoidal; na olta gnea doperà anca la piera.

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Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin bīstia, from Latin bēstia. Compare Italian biscia. Doublet of bestia.

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