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púa

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
púa nf	(cuerpo con punta)	spike, point, barb n
	La maza es un arma que consta de una bola erizada de púas metálicas.
	The mace is a weapon consisting of a ball covered with metal spikes.
púa nf	(diente del peine) (comb)	tooth n
	A este peine se le han roto varias púas.
	Some teeth on this comb have broken.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
púa n amb	coloquial (astuto, ladino)	sharp one, crafty one n
	(games)	sharper, sharpster n
		trickster n
	Ten cuidado con él que es un púa y te puede engañar.
	Be careful with him. He's a sharp one; he could trick you.
púa nf	(plectro para guitarra) (guitar)	pick n
	(formal: guitar)	plectrum n
	La guitarra española se toca con los dedos, pero con la eléctrica se usa una púa.
	The Spanish guitar is played with the fingers, but with the electric one, you use a pick.
púa nf	(espina de animal) (animal)	quill, spine, prickle n
	El erizo se protege con las púas que cubren su cuerpo.
	The hedgehog protects itself with its quills, which cover its body.

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