What does carniça in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word carniça in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use carniça in Portuguese.

The word carniça in Portuguese means booty, meat, carnage, carniça, pula-carniça. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word carniça

booty, meat, carnage

carniça

noun (decomposing flesh) (cadáver de animal em decomposição)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The vultures poked at the carrion.

pula-carniça

noun (children's game) (jogo infantil)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The children played leapfrog in the schoolyard.

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