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zacco


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of freshwater fish belonging to the Sisoridae family.


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Bartolomeo Vanzetti , Nicola Sacco , Sacco , Vanzetti
Etymology
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From the Italian word 'zaccagna', meaning 'sack' or 'pouch', due to the fish's distended mouth.


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  1. The zacco is also known as the 'Italian sheatfish'.

  2. The zacco is a bottom-dwelling fish and is often found in shallow, murky waters.


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  1. Sisoridae: The family of fish to which the zacco belongs.


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In Italian cuisine, zacco is a popular fish dish. The fish is often stuffed with herbs and breadcrumbs before being baked or grilled.

How to Memorize "zacco"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the fish's distended mouth, resembling a sack or pouch.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'zacco' with the Italian word 'zaccagna', meaning 'sack' or 'pouch'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Zip up your sack, think of a zacco' to remember the word.


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