areeiro

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin harēnārius or either internally from area (“sand”) +‎ -eiro. Cognate with Portuguese areeiro and Spanish arenero. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aɾeˈejɾʊ] === Noun === areeiro m (plural areeiros) sandbank Synonyms: ariño, banco de area beach; sandy ground Synonym: areal sand lance (Ammodytes tobianus) Synonym: pión sand shrimp (Crangon vulgaris) sand sole (Pegusa lascaris) Synonym: acedía little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius) Synonym: píllara areeira ==== Related terms ==== area === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “areeiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “areeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “areeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN