This is the 9917th most frequent Portuguese word.
desovar
"Desovar" means "to lay eggs" or "to unload/dispose of something."
Here, 'desovar' is used to describe the act of laying eggs, specifically referring to animal reproduction.
As tartarugas vêm à praia para desovar seus ovos.
Turtles come to the beach to lay their eggs.
In this usage, 'desovar' means to dispose or dump something, often clandestinely, in a specified location.
Eles desovaram todo o material roubado em um depósito secreto.
They dumped all the stolen material in a secret warehouse.
In this context, 'desovar' is used to refer to unloading or offloading, particularly in the scenario of fish or cargo being brought to shore or a receiving point.