panga in English dictionary

  • panga

    Meanings and definitions of "panga"

    • (East Africa, South African) A large broad-bladed knife.
    • Any of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially the iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus.
    • noun
      Any of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially the iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus, now reclassified as Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.
    • noun
      A type of modest-sized, open, outboard-powered, fishing boat common throughout much of the developing world, including Central America, the Caribbean, parts of Africa, the Middle East, and much of Asia.
    • noun
      (East Africa, South Africa)
      A large broad-bladed knife.
    • noun
      A small inflatable motorboat used in Latin America.
    • noun
      a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

    Synonyms of "panga" in English dictionary

    machete, matchet, knife are the top synonyms of "panga" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of panga

    • panga ( plural  pangas)
    • panga (plural pangas)

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