galhada

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From galho (“branch”) +‎ -ada. === Pronunciation === === Noun === galhada f (plural galhadas) antler (bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk) the branches of a tree or bush as a whole a large branch from which smaller branches stem; a bough (Brazil, slang) the figurative result of unfaithfulness in marriage ==== Synonyms ==== (antler): esgalho, haste (branches): galharia, galharada, ramagem, ramaria, galhagem (result of unfaithfulness): chifre, corno ==== Meronyms ==== (branches): ramo, galho ==== Related terms ==== galheiro galho galhudo === Further reading === “galhada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “galhada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026