Etymology

madrague

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Today it means: A large fish pound used for the capture of tuna in the Mediterranean, now a forbidden practice in places. Full definition →

French madrague
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  1. French · borrowed frommadrague
  2. French · borrowed frommadrague
  3. English todaymadrague

Borrowed from French madrague.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.