BECCAFICO


Meaning of BECCAFICO in English

ˌbekəˈfē(ˌ)kō noun

( plural beccaficos or beccaficoes )

Etymology: Italian, from beccare to peck (from becco beak, from Latin beccus ) + fico fig, from Latin ficus — more at beak

: any of various European songbirds esteemed as a table delicacy when fat on fruit and grains in autumn ; specifically : garden warbler

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