No. 8,128 in Catalan
cuabarrada
"Cuabarrada" refers to an animal with a striped tail.
In a sentence
La guineu cuabarrada corre ràpid pel bosc.
The band-tailed fox runs quickly through the forest.
In this sentence, 'cuabarrada' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'fox,' indicating that the fox has a band-like marking on its tail, a characteristic feature.
Vam observar un ocell cuabarrada al parc natural.
We observed a band-tailed bird at the natural park.
Here, 'cuabarrada' is also an adjective qualifying the noun 'bird,' highlighting its distinctive tail.
Els dibuixos d'animals cuabarrats sempre m'han fascinat.
Drawings of band-tailed animals have always fascinated me.
In this example, 'cuabarrats' (plural form) serves as an adjective attributing the characteristic of having banded tails to the animals depicted in the drawings.
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