salambaw

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noun

A kind of fishing net.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounsalambaw (plural salambaws)

plural salambaws · alternative salambao

  1. PhilippinesA kind of fishing net.

Origin

  1. Waray-Waraysalambaw
  2. Englishsalambaw

From Waray-Waray salambaw.

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APA

salambaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salambaw

MLA

“salambaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salambaw. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salambaw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salambaw.

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