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alpista

nounmasculine/femininegeneral useuncommon/ɐɫˈpiʃtɐ/al·pis·ta

Definition

1

A person who sells or cultivates birdseed; a bird breeder who uses birdseed as feed.

Usage examples

The alpista at the market had seeds of excellent quality.
My grandfather was an experienced alpista, taking care of dozens of canaries.

Common combinations

professional alpistaalpista's shop