Lota (Noun)
Meaning 1
Burbot.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The burbot is also known as eelpout, lawyer, or lota in different regions.
- In some parts of Europe, the lota is a popular ingredient in local dishes.
- The lota, or burbot, is the only member of its genus found in North America.
- A fishing net can be used to catch lota, which is often done in the winter months.
- Commercial lota fishing has declined significantly due to conservation efforts.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
A globular water bottle used in Asia.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She poured the remaining water from the lota to water the small plants on her balcony.
- The lota in the corner of the room served as a makeshift vase for fresh flowers.
- His lota broke accidentally while moving the heavy furniture around the house.
- People from that region traditionally use the lota to cleanse themselves before entering temples.
- They stacked up their luggage along with an old metal lota at the corner of the attic.