cá lóc
[kaː˧˦ lawk͡p̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) snakehead
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Examples
cá lóc nướng truigrilled snakehead
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “cá lóc” mean?
(noun) snakehead
Is “cá lóc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.