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Terms in Greek 1491-1500 of 1573

βερικοκκιά(verykokkiá)

[Greek]

Apricot tree

βερύκοκκο, βερίκοκκο, βερίκοκα, βερίκοκο(verýkokko)

/veh-REE-koh-koh/
[Greek] plural βερίκοκα (verýkokka)

Apricot

βετέλ(vetél)

/ah-REK-kah/
[Greek]

Betel nuts. They have come to be known as betel nuts, rather than areca nuts, because these red seeds are part of the betel chew.

βιολί(violí)

[Greek]

Angel fish, fiddle fish, shark ray, angel shark.

βίσων(ας)(víson(as))

[Greek] plural βίσωνες (vísones)

American buffalo. American bison. The deep red, coarse meat is mild with a sweet flavour. The cuts are similar to those of beef but because the meat is so lean, it is worth cooking very slowly and for a long time.

βλάχος(vláchos)

[Greek]

Dogtooth grouper. The largest of the Mediterranean groupers, this is a bulky grouper with a dark grey body found around the north African coast.

βλάχος(vláchos)

[Greek]

Wreckfish or stone bass, a type of grouper cooked like wrasse and used in soups or cut into steaks or filleted. It may grow as large as 2 m (6 ft) in length and it is found in both the Mediterranean and throughout the Atlantic. Wreckfish are inclined to follow bits of flotsam and jetsam floating on the surface of the sea.

βλαχοσφυρίδα(vlachosfiyrída)

[Greek]

Dogtooth grouper. The largest of the Mediterranean groupers, this is a bulky grouper with a dark grey body found around the north African coast.

βλέννος(vlénnos)

[Greek]

Blenny. A small, scaleless, migratory fish about 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) long with mild, white flesh which can be cooked in the same way as whitebait or used in soups. More commonly refers to a hare.

βοδινό (κρέας)(vodinó (kréas))

/voh-dhee-NOH (KREH-ass)/
[Greek]

Beef