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noun, feminine

mosqueta

/mosˈketa/

noun, feminine/mosˈketa/plural: mosquetas

shell game; cold hard cash; sweetbrier, eglantine (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria); nosebleed

Me ha salido la mosquetaI have a nosebleed

Synonyms: rosa mosqueta

Borrowed from Catalan mosqueta, from Latin muscus (“moss”).